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Dental Assisting

Lawson State Community College

CertificateNon-degree

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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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Course Pathway

16 courses in this program

116 courses
SPH 1073 credits
ENG 1013 credits
DAT 1311 credits
DAT 1241 credits
DAT 1234 credits
DAT 1224 credits
DAT 1203 credits
DAT 1163 credits
DAT 1132 credits
DAT 1123 credits
DAT 1115 credits
DAT 1042 credits
DAT 1033 credits
DAT 1023 credits
DAT 1013 credits
DAT 1002 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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Locations

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  • Alabama

    Alabama

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