DAT 100 : Introduction to Dental Assisting

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This course is designed to provide an introduction to the field of dentistry. Topics include history of dentistry, dental equipment, dental auxiliaries, psychology as it applies to dentistry, professional organizations, certification requirements, legal and ethical considerations, work ethics, and communication skills. Emphasis is placed on the Alabama Dental Practice Act and OSHA Standards. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss basic aspects of dentistry. CORE

Prerequisites

As required by program

Overview

Program

Dental Assisting

Credits

2
Lecture Hours
2
Lab Hours
0

Semester Offered

Fall

Transfer Code

Code C