9 courses with the subject DNA, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
DNA 103Introduction to Oral Health1
Teaches anatomy of the head and neck, the oral cavity hard and soft tissues, as well as tooth morphology. Includes dental terminology, deciduous and permanent dentition as well as pathology.
Virginia Dental Assistant License, Admittance into the Dental Assisting Expanded Functions Program.
Corequisite
DNA 103 , DNA 110 , DNA 113 , DNA 210 , DNA 212 , DNA 214 Lecture: 2 hours Lab: 3 hours Total: Total 5 hours per week
DNA 110Dental Materials3
Studies the materials utilized in the laboratory aspect of dentistry as support in treatment. Emphasis is placed on the characteristics, manipulation, economical control, storage, and delivery of materials.
Virginia Dental Assistant License, Admittance into the Dental Assisting Expanded Functions Program
Corequisite
DNA 103 , DNA 108 , DNA 113 , DNA 210 , DNA 212 , DNA 214 Lecture: 2 hours Lab: 3 hours Total: Total 5 hours per week
DNA 113Chairside Assisting I3
Provides instruction on the principles of clinical chair side dental assisting, dental equipment use and maintenance, safety, instrument identification, tray set-ups by procedures, and patient data collection. Emphasis on patient management during restorative procedures.
Introduces the student to the various dental specialties including oral surgery, orthodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry. Integrates and applies previous course content to operative dental procedures.
Admittance into the Dental Assisting Program, SDV 100 or SDV 101 , ENG 111 , BIO 145 , BIO 150 , CHM 101 , DNA 113 , DNH 115 , DNH 130 , DNH 216 , DNH 226
Corequisite
DNH 214 , DNH 230 , DNA 190 Lecture: 2 hours Lab: 6 hours Total: 8 hours per week
DNA 190Coordinated Internship in Dental Assisting3
Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
Admittance into the Dental Assisting Program, SDV 100 or SDV 101 , ENG 111 , BIO 145 , BIO 150 , CHM 101 , DNA 113 , DNH 115 , DNH 130 , DNH 216 , DNH 226
Corequisite
DNA 114 , DNH 214 , DNH 230 Lab: Total 8
DNA 210Amalgam Restorations: Placing, Packing, Carving and Polishing3
Studies the characteristics, manipulation, economical control, storage, and delivery of amalgam restorative materials. Covers the materials and techniques of direct amalgam placement, carving and finishing as support in dental treatment in a clinical environment.
Dental Assisting National Board Exam, Virginia Dental Assistant License, Admittance into the Dental Assisting Expanded Functions Program.
Corequisite
DNA 103 , DNA 108 , DNA 110 , DNA 113 , DNA 212 , DNA 214 Lab: Total 9 hours per week
DNA 212Composite Resin Restorations: Placing and Shaping3
Studies the characteristics, manipulation, economical control, storage, and delivery of composite restorative materials. Covers the materials and techniques of direct composite placement and finishing in a clinical setting as supported in dental treatment.
Dental Assisting National Board Exam, Virginia Dental Assistant License, Admittance into the Dental Assisting Expanded Functions Program
Corequisite
DNA 103 , DNA 108 , DNA 110 , DNA 113 , DNA 210 , DNA 214 Lab: Total 9 hours per week
DNA 214Indirect Restoration Techniques3
Studies the characteristics, manipulation, economical control, storage, and delivery of indirect restorative materials. Covers materials and techniques of non-epinephrine cord placement, taking of final impressions, and final cementation of indirect restorations in a clinical setting as support in treatment.
Dental Assisting National Board Exam, Certified Dental Assistant, Virginia Dental Assistant License, Admittance into the Dental Assisting Expanded Functions Program
Corequisite
DNA 103 , DNA 108 , DNA 110 , DNA 113 , DNA 210 , DNA 212 Lab: Total 9 hour per week
Source: Virginia Peninsula Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
