DA 164 - Advanced Dental Assisting Functions in Dental Specialties

    Recent Professors
    H. Reed; R. Tindall
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    DA150 - Dental Assisting Program Orientation AND DA153 - Dental Assisting Science AND DA154 - Dental Assisting Materials and Duties AND DA155 - Dental Radiography AND DA156 - Dental Assisting Fundamentals (Chairside) AND DA156C - Dental Assisting Fundamentals Clinical Laboratory Experience
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of DA 164
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    A continuation of comprehensive dental care as applicable to dental assisting. Delivery of advanced functions and permitted duties in pedodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, prosthodontics, and endodontics are emphasized. Advanced functions and permitted duties are practiced to the pre-clinical level. Pit and fissure sealants are performed to clinical competency. Note: Admittance in the program is required and all fall semester pre-requisites courses must be successfully completed with a 75% or above to progress to spring semester cohort.
    Usually Held
    Thu 12:30pm–2:35pm, Fri 10:45am–1:55pm, Fri 7:30am–10:40am