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Course Description

Dental Assisting and Radiology: Lab | Learn the basic skills necessary to become an entry-level dental assistant. Make impressions, pass instruments and take dental X-rays. Prepare for the Dental Assisting National Boards Radiation Health and Safety exam. Textbook information available at AACC Bookstore. CEUs issued. $975  includes $125 fee. Prerequisite: Must be 18 years or older. Corequisites: OPA-370 Dental Assist and Rad-Lecture. Note: Additional cost for Dental Assisting National Board Exam for the Radiation Health and Safety exam. Additional cost for teal scrubs and shoes.

 

Learner Outcomes

Identify teeth and dental instruments; Prepare dental materials including dental cement, alginate, and dental stone; Practice four handed dentistry and material exchange; Complete a full mouth series of dental x-rays and expose an occlusal radiograph; Assemble low speed and high speed hand pieces.

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Section Title
Dental Assisting & Rad: Lab
Type
Hybrid
Dates
Jun 09, 2026 to Sep 08, 2026
Type
Hybrid
Days
T
Time
6:00PM to 9:45PM
Dates
Jun 09, 2026 to Sep 08, 2026
Schedule
Contact Hours
49.0
Location
  • Main Campus
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jun 08, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jun 08, 2026

Section Notes

Note: Section 301 is hybrid with mandatory face to face meetings from 6-9:45 p.m. on Tuesdays at Arnold campus.
Section Title
Dental Assisting & Rad: Lab
Type
Hybrid
Dates
Jun 10, 2026 to Sep 09, 2026
Type
Hybrid
Days
W
Time
6:00PM to 9:45PM
Dates
Jun 10, 2026 to Sep 09, 2026
Schedule
Contact Hours
49.0
Location
  • Main Campus
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jun 09, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jun 09, 2026

Section Notes

Note: Section 302 is hybrid with mandatory face to face meetings from 6-9:45 p.m. on Wednesdays at Arnold campus.
Section Title
Dental Assisting & Rad: Lab
Type
Hybrid
Dates
Jun 11, 2026 to Sep 10, 2026
Type
Hybrid
Days
Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:45PM
Dates
Jun 11, 2026 to Sep 10, 2026
Schedule
Contact Hours
49.0
Location
  • Main Campus
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jun 10, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jun 10, 2026

Section Notes

Note: Section 303 is hybrid with mandatory face to face meetings from 6-9:45 p.m. on Thursdays at Arnold campus.
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