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Preclinical Procedures

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
DEN 101 Preclinical Procedures 4 6 0 7
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Spring 2005

This course provides instruction in procedures for the clinical dental assistant as specified by the North Carolina Dental Practice Act. Emphasis is placed on orientation to the profession, infection control techniques, instruments, related expanded functions, and diagnostic, operative and specialty procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in clinical dental assisting procedures. This is a diploma-level course.

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