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Jun 01, 2024
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DAT 177 - Dental Office Experience
Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 21 Clinical Hours: 0 Credits: 7
Description: This course consists of practice in the dental office or clinic with rotation of assignments to encompass experiences in office management and clinical experience in all areas of dentistry.
Prerequisite(s): DAT 105 , DAT 123 , DAT 124 , DAT 127 , DAT 164 , and DAT 183 .
Course Topics:
- Patient Management
- Chairside Assisting and Maintaining the Operatory
- Exposing, Processing, Mounting, Filing, and Storing Dental Radiographs
- Dental Laboratory Procedures
- Sterilization Techniques
- Oral Health Education
- Office Management Duties
Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website
Required Materials:
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:
- Demonstrate patient management skills.
- Demonstrate skills in chairside assisting and maintaining the operatory.
- Demonstrate skills in exposing, processing, mounting, filing, and storing dental radiographs.
- Demonstrate skills in selected dental laboratory procedures.
- Demonstrate proper sterilization techniques and maintenance of sterilization equipment.
- Participate in oral health education.
- Participate in office management duties.
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
2024-2025
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