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DA 172 - Dental Materials

Institution:
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Subject:
Dental Assisting
Description:
Familiarizes the Dental Assisting certificate student to the materials used in dental practice. This course emphasizes infection control and safety precautions, physical and biological properties, and the manipulation and clinical application of these materials. Students are able to develop and demonstrate proficient clinical skills while manipulating dental materials relevant to theory and practice during the laboratory component. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Dental Assisting Certificate. Non-majors need permission of the Program Director. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: DA 170, 171, 173, and 175 with grades of C or higher.
Credits:
4.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
DA 170 & DA 171 & DA 173 & DA 175
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture/Lab
Notes:
Additional Information:
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Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(717) 780-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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