Student Catalog and Handbook 2019-2020

DENA 1350 Dental Assisting II: Dental Specialties and EFDA Skills

Focuses on chairside assisting with dental specialty procedures. Topics include prosthodontic procedures (fixed and removable); orthodontics; pediatric dentistry; periodontic procedures; oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures; endodontics procedures; management of dental office emergencies; medically compromised patients and expanded functions approved by law for performance by dental assistants in the state of Georgia. Student will pass a comprehensive examination and successfully perform all required clinical skills to receive EFDA certification.

Credits

7

Contact Hours

10

Prerequisite

DENA 1340