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DAST 1160 - Dental Materials |
Prerequisite: DAST 1100, DAST 1120 (must be taken concurrently), DAST 1130 (must be taken concurrently).
This course will introduce a variety of dental materials that are used during chairside procedures and in the dental laboratory setting. Safety procedures and protocols will be emphasized. This course will acquaint the dental assistant student with the composition, properties, and manipulation of dental materials, with a primary emphasis on those materials used in the dental office and a secondary emphasis on select materials used in the dental laboratory. The physical, chemical, biological, and mechanical properties of dental materials will be included, along with proper technique for handling hazardous materials, taking impressions, constructing models and custom trays, and other laboratory duties in dentistry.
0.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours 4.500 Lab hours Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lab, Online Lab, Hybrid, Hybrid Lab, Independent Study, Lecture, Online, WSR Lab, Online WSR Virtual Meeting req All Sections for this Course Health Technologies Division Dental Assisting Department Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Credit Prerequisites: Credit level DAST 1100 Minimum Grade of C and Credit level DAST 1120 Minimum Grade of C and Credit level DAST 1130 Minimum Grade of C |
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