This final clinical course builds upon acquired skills and knowledge from Clinical Practice 1 and Clinical Practice 2. Clinical Practice 3 provides an opportunity for the student to integrate previous and new theory with independent clinical practice in the dental clinic, laboratory settings and during a dental office practicum. This course focuses on the independent clinical role of the Certified Dental Assistant. Competencies are met through simulated manikin (SIM) peer (PR) and patient care (PC) practice.
Prerequisites
All Term 1 and Term 2 courses.
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What you will learn
- Extrinsic Stain Removal
- Topical Fluoride Techniques
- Desensitizing Agents
- Fissure Sealants
- Custom Trays
- Mouth Guards
- Periodontal Dressing
- Sutures
- Pulp Vitality
- Retraction Cord
- Practicum
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.