| 508-101 | Dental Health Safety | 1 | Program student Prepares dental auxiliary students to respond proactively to dental emergencies, control infection, prevent disease, adhere to OSHA
Standards, and safely manage hazardous materials. Students also take patient vital signs and collect patient medical/dental histories. This course is a WTCS aligned course required in both the Dental Hygienist and Dental Assisting programs. |
| Course #: | 508-101 |
| Title: | Dental Health Safety |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Program student Prepares dental auxiliary students to respond proactively to dental emergencies, control infection, prevent disease, adhere to OSHA
Standards, and safely manage hazardous materials. Students also take patient vital signs and collect patient medical/dental histories. This course is a WTCS aligned course required in both the Dental Hygienist and Dental Assisting programs. |
| 508-121 | EFDA Dental Procedures | 3 | Weeks 3-6 | Program student Learn how to perform the placement and finishing of restorative materials after the dentist prepares a tooth for restoration. Includes the application of sealants and temporizations. |
| Course #: | 508-121 |
| Title: | EFDA Dental Procedures |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Weeks 3-6 | Program student Learn how to perform the placement and finishing of restorative materials after the dentist prepares a tooth for restoration. Includes the application of sealants and temporizations. |
| 508-122 | EFDA Preventative Procedures | 1 | Weeks 1-2 | Program student Examine the role of the Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary in WI. Learn how to provide preventative procedures performed by the EFDA including coronal polishing and application of topical fluoride, fluoride varnish, or similar dental topical agents. |
| Course #: | 508-122 |
| Title: | EFDA Preventative Procedures |
| Credits: | 1 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Weeks 1-2 | Program student Examine the role of the Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary in WI. Learn how to provide preventative procedures performed by the EFDA including coronal polishing and application of topical fluoride, fluoride varnish, or similar dental topical agents. |
| 508-123 | EFDA Prosthodontic Procedure | 2 | Weeks 7-8 | Program student Learn how to perform dental prosthodontic procedures including adjustment of dentures and other removable oral appliances, impressions, packing cord, and removal of sutures and dressings. |
| Course #: | 508-123 |
| Title: | EFDA Prosthodontic Procedure |
| Credits: | 2 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Weeks 7-8 | Program student Learn how to perform dental prosthodontic procedures including adjustment of dentures and other removable oral appliances, impressions, packing cord, and removal of sutures and dressings. |
| 508-124 | EFDA Clinical | 2 | Program student; 508-121 and 508-122 and 508-123 or concurrent Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary students apply skills developed in Preventative Procedures, Restorative Procedures, and Prosthodontic Procedures in a clinical setting with patients under the direct supervision of a dentist. |
| Course #: | 508-124 |
| Title: | EFDA Clinical |
| Credits: | 2 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Program student; 508-121 and 508-122 and 508-123 or concurrent Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary students apply skills developed in Preventative Procedures, Restorative Procedures, and Prosthodontic Procedures in a clinical setting with patients under the direct supervision of a dentist. |
| 508-304 | Dental & General Anatomy | 2 | Program student; 508-101 or concurrent Prepares dental assistant students to apply fundamentals of general and dental anatomy to informed decision-making and to professional communication with colleagues and patients. |
| Course #: | 508-304 |
| Title: | Dental & General Anatomy |
| Credits: | 2 |
| Prerequisites/Comments: | Program student; 508-101 or concurrent Prepares dental assistant students to apply fundamentals of general and dental anatomy to informed decision-making and to professional communication with colleagues and patients. |