DA5. 496 Dental Specialities

Dental specialties, role of dental auxiliaries, specialized instrumentation, materials and equipment will be encompassed to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the following Dental Specialty Practices: Endodontics, Pedodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics and Implant Surgery. The didactic preparation will strengthen the students understanding of specialty practices as they precede to the specialty observations spring term.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Required: Successful completion of Dental Assistant Program fall term.

Offered

Offered Spring only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Students will understand the purpose and function of specialty practices, procedures that are commonly performed and how they interact with general practices.