| HCDA101 |
This course will introduce the student to four-handed dentistry to include: asepsis and OSHA recommendations related to general operative procedures, medical history, vital signs, and charting. |
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| HCDA120 |
An introduction to four-handed dentistry including aseptic techniques, moisture control, local anesthesia, instrumentation, dental materials, and general operative. |
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| HCDA125 |
A continuation of pre-clinical I with emphasis on four-handed techniques in six recognized specialties. |
10.33 |
15.00 |
31.00 |
| HCDA130 |
Instruction in the basic principles of radiation physics, and modern intra- and extra-oral dental radiographic techniques. It includes exposing radiographs, arrangement and care of darkroom equipment, composition and preparation of developing solutions, processing and mounting films. Radiation safety and protection guidelines will be emphasized. |
10.33 |
15.00 |
31.00 |
| HCDA135 |
Intense UNM clinical application of basic dental and behavioral science used in the practice of dental assisting. Students complete clinical proficiency in Coronal Polish, Fluoride Application, Radiology, and Pit and Fissure Sealants. |
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| HCDA140 |
Various aspects of dental disease prevention will be covered. This will include coronal polishing of teeth, providing one-on-one oral hygiene instruction, the importance of nutrition, and the psychology of patient behavior. |
14.33 |
19.67 |
43.00 |
| HCDA145 |
Clinical application of basic dental and behavioral science to the practice of dental assisting. |
4.00 |
4.00 |
12.00 |
| HCDA155 |
Clinical application of basic dental and behavioral science to the practice of dental assisting with an emphasis on refinement of chair side skills. |
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| HCDA164 |
This unit is designed to instruct the student in variety of topics and basic fundamentals in dentistry. It includes both didactic and clinical application. |
4.33 |
4.67 |
13.00 |
| HCDA193 |
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1.00 |
10.00 |
3.33 |
| HCDA230 |
Instruction in the basic principles of radiation physics, and modern intra- and extra- oral dental radiographic techniques. It includes exposing radiographs, arrangement and care of darkroom equipment, composition and preparation of developing solutions, processing and mounting films. Radiation safety and protection guidelines will be emphasized. |
8.33 |
8.67 |
33.33 |
| HCDA240 |
Various aspects of dental disease prevention will be covered. This will include coronal polishing of teeth, providing one-on-one oral hygiene instruction, the importance of nutrition, and the psychology of patient behavior. |
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