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Nov 11, 2024
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2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DAE 162 - Dental Assisting I 2 Credits, 2 Contact Hours 2 lecture periods 0 lab periods
Principles and techniques of dental assisting. Includes tooth morphology of human dentition, hand and rotary dental instruments, instruments used in various operative procedures, and chairside procedures.
Corequisite(s): DAE 159 , DAE 160 , DAE 161 , DAE 162LB , DAE 163 , DAE 163LC , DAE 164 , DAE 164LB , DAE 165 , DAE 165LC Information: Consent of program coordinator is required before enrolling in this course.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate competency in the knowledge and skills required to systematically collect diagnostic data.
- Demonstrate competency in the knowledge and skills required to perform a variety of clinical supportive treatments.
- Demonstrate competency in the knowledge and skills required to perform a variety of business office procedures.
- Demonstrate competency in the knowledge and skills required to manage infection hazard control protocol consistent with published professional guidelines.
- Demonstrate knowledge of biomedical dental science.
- Define and explain state and federal dental laws and regulations.
Outline:
- Tooth Morphology of Human Dentition
- Dental terminology
- Morphology
- Charting
- Hand and Rotary Dental Instruments
- Hand cutting instruments
- Conventional handpieces
- High speed handpieces
- Rotary instruments
- Matrix
- Miscellaneous dental instruments
- Surgical instruments
- Orthodontic, periodontal, endodontic and prosthodontic instruments
- Sharpening hand instruments
- Instrument sterilization/asepsis
- Chairside Procedures
- Rubber dam
- Indications for use in dental procedures
- Identifying armamentarium
- Placement
- Removal
- Temporary crowns
- Indications for use in dental procedures
- Types
- Instrumentation
- Suture removal
- Indications for use
- Types
- Instrumentation
Effective Term: Full Academic Year 2017/18
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