Laboratory 00 hours. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics. Lecture 1-3 hours. Laboratory 00 hours. Semester Credits Practical application of dental assisting skill and principles via a field experience in a dental practice setting under supervision of program-recognized practitioner or supervisor.
Students rotate through various dental facilities.
Emphasis is placed on techniques, efficiency, patient contact and personal and professional growth. Participation in campus-based weekly seminar allows students to share learning experiences. Lecture 00 hours. Laboratory 00 hours. DAST-1400 Dental Assisting Methods II, or concurrent enrollment.