DENLB 101: Introduction to Dental Lab Technology

Subject
Dental Lab Technician
Credits 2
Quarter Offered
Fall,
Spring
Instructional Mode
Web-enhanced
This course is an introduction to basic concepts of the dental laboratory industry: terminology, identification, weights and measures, health & safety practices, and the use of dental tools/machinery.
Outcomes
  • Discuss the classroom rules, Hepatitis B vaccination, and attendance policy
  • Discuss various employment options and specialties in which dental laboratory technicians work
  • Identify and convert from the English system to the metric system
  • Identify and convert from the English system to the troy system
  • Identify tools and equipment in the dental laboratory
  • Use terminology associated with the dental profession
Prerequisites
Must pass entrance requirement for program admittance
Distribution
Career Training
Notes
Web-enhanced