DA 59 - Coronal Polishing

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    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.9Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    0.5
    Prerequisite
    Dental Board of California approved 8-hr Infection Control; American Heart Association Basic Life Support; and currently one of the following: enrolled in Lassen Community College Registered Dental Assistant Program or a dental office/clinic preceptee with proof of preceptorship in dental assisting.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    clinical The Coronal Polish course prepares the student for state certification. After completing this course, the graduate will earn a certificate in Coronal Polishing. As of January 1, 2025, the Dental Board of California states prior to enrolment, students must show they have completed a Board-approved 8-hour Infection Control course and possess current, valid certification in basic life support (BLS). A 75% or higher is required on all Final Exams as well as course grade. To perform coronal polishing prior to licensure as a registered dental assistant, an unlicensed dental assistant shall complete a Board-approved coronal polishing course and obtain a certificate of completion. Students must be accepted into the Lassen Community College Dental Assisting Program OR be a dental office/clinic preceptee with proof of preceptorship in dental assisting. Approved uniform is required.