DES 110 - *Fundamentals of Dental Assisting

This is a basic course to prepare the student to work and communicate with patients and the dental members effectively. Emphasis is on ethics, legal aspects, terminology, oral histology, dental morphology, charting, embryology, oral and written communication and patient care.

Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change. See your advisor.

Prerequisites: Formal admission into the Dental Assistant Program or permission of the Director of the Dental Assistant Program
Contact Hours: 15 lecture hours per semester
Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

Credits: (1)

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