DEN 125 - Dental Procedures & Techniques

1 Credit Hours

This course will introduce the student to the concept of four-handed dentistry, delivering dental care, dental charting and oral assessment, the use of dental instruments and the various procedures used by dentists. Students will learn to identify major hand instruments, burs and handpieces, and learn instrumentation for different dental procedures. Students will learn verbal skills, patient care and care of sharps during anesthesia administration. Students will also learn how to assemble a syringe, patient education, post-operative instruction, and patient hand off procedures for a smooth dental experience.

Corequisites: DEN 125L

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