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:

Identify various instruments in dental specialties.
Describe post-operative instruction for all dental specialties.
Demonstrate dental procedures in all dental specialties.
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

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

Official Course Syllabus
2021-2022