Dec 08, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2024-2025 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2024-2025

DA 101: Dental Assisting I

8 Cr
Quarters: F
The student will become oriented to the Profession of Dentistry; identify and describe the structures, development, system and functions of the human body, the head, neck and oral cavity; measure and record patient vital sighs; chart oral conditions and restorations; identify diseases of concert to Dentistry and how they are transmitted and prevented in a clinical environment.
Prerequisite: Eligibility for MATH 080  and eligibility for ENGL& 101  or completion of ENGL 095 .