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DAST-110 Orientation to Dentistry

Credits 1 / 1 Contact Hours
Pre-requisite: Placement into ENGL-100  (ACSR-100) or completion of RDNG-030 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076   Co-requisite: Take DAST-111 , DAST-112 , DAST-113 , DAST-115 , DAST-116  and DAST-117  Division signature is required for registration. Prerequisite: Program Eligibility Requirements.
This course is designed to introduce the dental assisting student to the profession of dentistry and dental healthcare workers including the dentist dental assistant dental hygienist and dental laboratory technician. Additional important aspects of dentistry will be discussed including the role of professional organizations and national and state credentialing requirements.