DENA 1350 Dental Assisting II: Dental Specialties and EFDA Skills (4-6-7)

This course 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; endodontics procedures; management of dental office emergencies; medically compromised patients; and expanded functions approved by law for performance by dental assistants in the State of Georgia. Student will pass a comprehensive examination and successfully perform all required clinical skills to receive Expanded Function Dental Assistants (EFDA) certification.

Offered Fall

Prerequisite

DENA 1340 with a grade of C or higher