DEN-110 Dental Assisting II
This course is designed to further develop the skills, knowledge, and responsibilities of the dental assistant and to further prepare the student for the Maryland General Dental Assisting Expanded Functions (MDG) exam administered by DANB. Topics include placement and removal of rubber dam; fabrication, cementation, and removal of temporary crowns; fabrication of athletic mouthguards, fluoride, and bleaching trays; vitality testing; placing and removing periodontal dressings; suture removal; placing and removing retraction cord; applying topical fluoride; and preparing and fitting stainless steel crowns. Students who are only seeking to take the Maryland General Dental Assisting Expanded Functions exam administered by DANB, please contact the Dental Assisting Program Coordinator for specific enrollment criteria for DEN 110.