Clinical Dental Assisting 2 (DAST 1508)

This final on-site clinical course builds upon acquired skills and knowledge from Clinical Dental Assisting 1. Clinical Dental Assisting 2 provides an opportunity for the student to integrate previous and new theory with independent clinical practice in the dental clinic and laboratory settings at Vancouver Community College. The course focuses on the independent clinical role of the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Competencies are met through simulated manikin (SIM) peer practice (PR) and patient care (PC).

This course is part of the Dental Assisting - Certified (Distance Delivery) program.
Course code: DAST 1508
Credits: 6.0
Length: 150.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=DAST&number=1508

Schedule

DAST 1508 schedule for programs:

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
41275January 1, 2025
to April 30, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Lo Yan, Ling
41291February 1, 2025
to May 31, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Larson, Cathy
41455March 1, 2025
to June 30, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Lo Yan, Ling

Additional Information

  • Dental Materials
  • Matrix Systems
  • Oral Self Care
  • Impressions and Interocclusal Records
  • Extrinsic Stain Removal
  • Topical Fluoride Techniques
  • Desensitizing Agents
  • Periodontal Dressings
  • Sutures
  • Fissure Sealants
  • Pulp Vitality
  • Retraction Cord
  • Provisional Restorations
  • Software Management Systems

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

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