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COURSE DESCRIPTION

DENT 139 — Chairside Clinical Experience  (8 cr)

Students acquire clinical practice to perfect their competence in performing dental assisting functions that take place under the direct supervision of dentists in private practices, specialties and dental clinics. The major portion of students' time is spent actually assisting or actively participating in patient care. Seminars are held to evaluate and review clinical applications. Prerequisite: Successful completion of second quarter with 2.0 grade or better and satisfactory progress in DENT 131, 136, 138. (SCC)
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