DAT 124 - Expanded Functions/Specialties

Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: 0 Credits: 1

Description: 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 website

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 Course Policies that include:

Identity Verification
Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Orientation and Support
Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Add/Drop period
Attendance
Classroom Conduct
Equal Access
IT Access
Online Behavior
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Student Concerns
Student Help Services
Withdrawals

Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024