DA 1101 - Practical Application of Dental Materials
2credit hour(s)Prerequisite:DA 1010 + (ENGL 1110 or ENGL 1110P) + COMM 2120 + HLTH 1001 + department approval. Corequisite:DA 1104 + DA 1107 + DA 1119 + DA 1192 + DA 1193 + DA 1292. This course introduces students to the study of the physical and chemical properties of dental materials and their relationship to dentistry. Includes topics such as the handling and safety of dental materials, bonding techniques, preventive and bleaching materials, composites, amalgam, abrasion and polishing, cements, impression materials, gypsum products and dental waxes.