This course introduces the learner to an overview of body systems, head and neck anatomy, dental morphology and tooth development. Intra-oral effects of medical conditions and pharmaceuticals and the modification to dental treatment are explored. The Certified Dental Assistant's (CDA) role in determining and interpreting vital signs is also introduced.
Course code: DAST 1404
Credits: 2.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline:
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Schedule †
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Dates |
Day/Time/Location |
Instructor |
| 70867 | September 1, 2024
to December 31, 2024 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Larson, Cathy |
| 71373 | October 1, 2024
to January 31, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Parisotto, Heidi |
| 71389 | November 1, 2024
to February 28, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Larson, Cathy |
| 71405 | December 1, 2024
to March 31, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Parisotto, Heidi |
| 41270 | January 1, 2025
to April 30, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Lo Yan, Ling |
| 41286 | February 1, 2025
to May 31, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Lo Yan, Ling |
| 41450 | March 1, 2025
to June 30, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Lo Yan, Ling |
Schedule †
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Dates |
Day/Time/Location |
Instructor |
| 73079 | September 3, 2024
to December 16, 2024 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Parisotto, Heidi |
Additional Information
- General Assessment, Intraoral/Extraoral anatomy
- Vital Signs
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Intraoral Soft Tissues
- Dentition
- Occlusion and the Temporomandibular Joint
- Annotation
- Diseases of the Oral Cavity
- Oral Biopsies
- Dental Photography
* The amount shown is the approximate cost of tuition (for courses with tuition) or fees (for courses that do not have tuition).
Tuition and Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† 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.
