DEN 112: Dental Materials

In this course, dental assisting students will be introduced to various materials used in dentistry. Students will learn the purpose, use and properties of these dental materials. The manipulation, practical application and adherence to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines will be emphasized.

Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; Admission to Dental Assisting program; DEN 102 minimum grade "C", may enroll concurrently

Class offerings by semester

  Winter Summer Fall

Even Years
(2022, 2024, 2026)

    offered in the daytime

Odd Years
(2023, 2025, 2027)

    offered in the daytime

offered in the daytimeDay Class (before 5 p.m.) offered at nighttimeEvening Class (after 5 p.m.) offered online Online Class
Revised: 3/30/23

Please refer to the course schedule to see the specific time and platform for which the course is offered.

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Description Hours
Credits 3
Lecture Hours 30
Clinical Hours 0
Lab Hours 45
Other Hours 0
Total Hours 75

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