HEA 147A - Dental Assisting and Radiology, Part 1

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    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    16 students
    Credits
    7.25
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is the first of a three-part series which provides students with the skills necessary to work in dental offices as entry-level, back office assistants. This course includes basic dental terminology, tooth identification, intra-oral anatomy, four-handed dentistry, sterilization, and asepsis. Successful completion of the entire three-course sequence, to include HEA 147A, HEA 147B, and HEA 147C will culminate in a Lake Tahoe Community College Dental Assisting Certificate of Completion, and Dental Board of California (DBC) approved Radiation Safety and Infection Control certificates.
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:30pm–7:50pm, Tue 8:00pm–8:50pm