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DAT 124 - Expanded Functions/Specialties


Lab: 3 Credits: 1
This course offers practice in performing the expanded clinical procedures designated by the South Carolina state board of dentistry for dental assistants.

Course Topics:
  • Fixed Prosthodontics
  • Provisional Coverage
  • Dental Implants
  • Periodontics
  • Oral Maxiofacial Surgery
  • Removable Prosthodontics
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Endodontics
  • Orthodontics

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:
  • Student Handbook
  • Safety Glasses
  • Lab Coat
  • Clinical Uniform

Grading System:
An overall grade of B or higher is required for transferability.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Identify various instruments in dental specialties.
  2. Describe post-operative instruction for all dental specialties. 
  3. Demonstrate dental procedures in all dental specialties. 
  4. List and explain functions of various dental instruments. 

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Proctored Exams

Face Covering Requirements:
All faculty, staff and students must wear a face mask/covering at all times (absent a medical condition) on all SCC campuses when safe social distancing measures are not possible or difficult to follow. For further details, refer to the Student Guidelines for Face Coverings and Social Distancing on the SCC Coronavirus COVID-19 Information page.
Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Academic Misconduct
  • Add/Drop period
  • Appeals Process
  • Class Attendance
  • Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
  • Classroom Conduct/Expectations
  • Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Withdrawal Policy


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2020-2021