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DENT 742 Chairside Assisting II

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Dental Assisting Eligibility

Upon successful completion of the program, the candidate is eligible to apply for a Certificate of Completion from the Office of Admissions and Records, sit for the California Registered Dental Assistant Exam, and the Dental Assisting National Board Exam. All dental assisting courses require a grade of C or higher for progression in the sequence.

Minimum Grade for Prerequisites

Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.

Course Description

Further study in chairside procedures, skills, techniques, and instrumentation, including removal of stains and soft deposits from the coronal surfaces of the teeth. (Spring only.)

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 32-36
  • Lab hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 64-72
Prerequisites: DENT 740, DENT 751
Corequisites: None