Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis laboratory course is a practical application of preventive dental care, including an analysis of personal/patient nutrition and nutritional counseling. Emphasis is placed on a plaque control program using a variety of oral hygiene products and patient education strategies. Students perform fluoride treatments, use a variety of caries detection devices and perform caries risk assessments. Laboratory practice includes developing skills in coronal polishing and pit and fissure sealants. This course is for students who have been admitted to the Dental Assisting Program.Usually HeldThu 11:40am–1:00pm, Mon 1:40pm–3:10pm, Mon 8:30am–9:50am