Dental Assistant / Chairside II 

 

Course Description: 

Dental Assistant / Chairside II is a community classroom internship course where students will gain actual experience in the dental field by assisting a dentist. Students will prepare patients, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist the dentist during dental procedures. A uniform is required.

Additionally, students will practice theory and clinical applications in dental radiographics in compliance with the guidelines set forth by the California Board of Dental Examiners.

Students completing this program will be qualified to be employed in the dental field or may enroll in higher education for advanced training.

 

Articulated: No

UC "a-g" approved: No

 

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