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2022-2023 Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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DEN 110 - Dental Assisting II

Prerequisite: BIO 116 DEN 101 , and DEN 109 .
Corequisite: COM 103  or COM 108 
(5 Credits)
This course is designed to further develop the skills, knowledge, and responsibilities of the dental assistant and to further prepare the student for the Maryland General Dental Assisting Expanded Functions (MDG) exam administered by DANB. Topics include placement and removal of rubber dam; fabrication, cementation, and removal of temporary crowns; fabrication of athletic mouth guards, fluoride, and bleaching trays; vitality testing; placing and removing periodontal dressings; suture removal; placing and removing retraction cord; applying topical fluoride; and preparing and fitting stainless steel crowns. Students who are only seeking to take the Maryland General Dental Assisting Expanded Functions exam administered by DANB, please contact the Dental Assisting Program Coordinator for specific enrollment criteria for DEN 110. Course and laboratory fee required. Total of 30 hours of hybrid instruction and 90 hours of laboratory.

Semesters Offered: Fall Only, All Years.



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