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Aug 06, 2026
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2026-2027 College Catalog
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DNA 102 - Dental Assisting Procedures I
4 Credit Hour(s)
2 Lecture Hour(s)
4 Lab Hours(s)
An introduction to the basic equipment, instruments, and procedures associated with the dental office, with emphasis being placed on learning to assist the dentist during fourhanded dental procedures utilizing mannequins, demonstrations, and student practice. Principles and procedures of oral diagnosis and treatment planning, tooth numbering and surface annotation, local anesthesia, isolation procedures, and instrument use, care, and sterilization will be presented. The principles of cavity preparation and choice of materials and instrumentation for restoring amalgam and composite restorations will be used.
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