In this course, the student will reflect/demonstrate the clinical, laboratory and radiographic skills necessary to be a professional dental assistant and an integral member of the dental health team. This course is designed specifically for the on-the-job trained dental assistant who has been admitted to the Dental Assisting Program with advanced standing after successfully passing all three portions of the Dental Assistant National Board (DANB) Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Examination. Students will review current office policies/procedures and make suggestions based on best practices.
Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; Admission to Dental Assisting program - Pathway II students
Class offerings by semester
Summer 2020 | Fall 2020 | Winter 2021 | Summer 2021 |
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Blended classes also available |
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Day Class (before 5 p.m.) Evening Class (after 5 p.m.) Online Class
Class offerings by semester is offered as a planning tool. Please refer to the course
schedule to see the specifc time and platform for which the course is offered.
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Description | Hours |
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Credits | 9 |
Lecture Hours | 30 |
Clinical Hours | 360 |
Lab Hours | 15 |
Other Hours | 0 |
Total Hours | 405 |