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Foothill College

D A 58

SPECIALTY PRACTICE PROCEDURES · 1 unit

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About this course

This course introduces dental assisting students to their roles and responsibilities in general, as well as in specialty practice settings. Students will learn the scope of practice for unlicensed dental assistants, Registered Dental Assistants, and Registered Dental Assistants in extended functions with a focus on delivering ethical, patient-centered care. Intended for students in the Dental Assisting Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.

Sections this term

Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at Foothill College for Winter 2027. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

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