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This course provides students with the opportunity to apply, in a clinical care setting, the didactic content they are learning in the first year of the predocotoral curriculum. The course consists of face-to-face lectures, laboratory exercises and partnered patient care experiences. Students will gain experience in preparation and disinfection of the dental operatory, use of personal protective equipment, patient data collection, use of the electronic health record system, conducting a caries risk assessment, providing effective patient education, and fluoride application. Successful completion of this course is a prerequisite for the second semester Introduction to Patient Care course.
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