DA5. 510 Office Practicum

The dental assisting student is provided with work experience that places practical application of all clinical skills in community dental offices. A total of 256 hours in two separate general dentistry offices. Emphasis is placed on the individual's ability to work in a dental health team setting with minimal direction. Required: Successful completion of Dental Assistant Program spring term.

Credits

8

Offered

Offered Summer only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrates dental assisting skills through work related experience in a dental office. Demonstrate and apply theoretical and practical experience and knowledge. Appraise personal skills and individual clinical techniques.