DA R010 - Introduction to Dental Assisting

    Recent Professors
    Raffi Najarian
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of DA R010
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course is an introduction to dental assisting, dental terminology, basic anatomy of the oral cavity, dental anatomy and physiology, oral embryology, tooth morphology, classifications of restorations, preliminary oral inspection, charting existing conditions of the hard and soft tissues, taking and recording vital signs and the introduction to systemic conditions which may affect dental care.
    Usually Held
    Sat 8:00am–10:50am, Sat 8:00am–11:15am, Thu 2:30pm–5:20pm, Thu 9:30am–12:20pm