Spring Semester 2024 Catalog

DENA 1350 DENTAL ASSISTING II: DENTAL SPECIALTIES AND EDDA SKILLS

Credits

7

Focuses on chairside assisting with dental specialty procedures. Topics include: prosthodontic procedures (fixed and removable); orthodontics; pediatric dentistry; periodontic procedures; oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures; endodontic procedures; and expanded functions duties approved by law for performance by dental assistants in the state of Georgia. Students will pass a comprehensive examination and successfully perform all required clinical skills to receive EDDA certification.

Lecture Hours

60

Lab Hours

90

Prerequisite

DENA 1340

Corequisite

NONE