Restorative Dental Assisting

Course code DAST 1407

Credit 2.5

Length 75.0 hours

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This course introduces the learner to procedures directly related to restorative dentistry and the Certified Dental Assistant’s (CDA) role. Dental equipment, instruments and armamentaria as well as the properties and manipulation of restorative dental materials are discussed.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Anatomical Structures Related to Pain Management
  • Pain and Anxiety Management
  • Isolation
  • Restorative Dental Materials
  • Restorative and Cosmetic Procedures

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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42149 January 1, 2026
to April 30, 2026
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42165 February 1, 2026
to May 31, 2026
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42181 March 1, 2026
to June 30, 2026
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
60303 May 4, 2026
to August 14, 2026
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42723 April 1, 2026
to July 31, 2026
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
60716 May 1, 2026
to August 31, 2026
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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.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.