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Dental Assisting

Lawson State Community College

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The Dental Assisting Certificate is a 49-credit-hour, three-semester program preparing graduates competent in general dental assisting skills. Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, with accreditation status of approval without reporting requirements. Coursework includes introduction to dental assisting, pre-clinical procedures, dental materials, dental anatomy and physiology, clinical practice, dental radiology, dental health education, office administration, and infection.

Credits

49 credits

Format

In-Person

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16 courses in this program

116 courses
SPH 107
3 credits
ENG 101
3 credits
DAT 131
1 credits
DAT 124
1 credits
DAT 123
4 credits
DAT 122
4 credits
DAT 120
3 credits
DAT 116
3 credits
DAT 113
2 credits
DAT 112
3 credits
DAT 111
5 credits
DAT 104
2 credits
DAT 103
3 credits
DAT 102
3 credits
DAT 101
3 credits
DAT 100
2 credits
Program Requirements

Courses required to complete this program

ENG 101English Composition I
3 cr
SPH 107Fundamentals of Public Speaking
3 cr
DAT 100Introduction to Dental Assisting
2 cr
DAT 101Pre-Clinical Procedures I
3 cr
DAT 102Dental Materials
3 cr
DAT 103Anatomy and Physiology for Dental Assisting
3 cr
DAT 104Basic Sciences for Dental Assisting
2 cr
DAT 111Clinical Practice I
5 cr
DAT 112Dental Radiology
3 cr
DAT 113Dental Health Education
2 cr
DAT 116Pre-Clinical Procedures II
3 cr
DAT 120Office Administration for Dental Assisting
3 cr
DAT 122Clinical Practice II
4 cr
DAT 123Dental Assisting Seminar
4 cr
DAT 124Clinically Applied Infection Control and OSHA Standards
1 cr
DAT 131Business and Industrial Psychology for Dental Assisting
1 cr
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  • Alabama

    Alabama

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