Denturist Associate of Applied Science (120 Credits)

CIP Code

51.0699

Plan Code: DSADEAPT

 
  • 6 quarter AAS
  • Maximum class size: 16
  • Student to teacher ratio: 16:1
  • Enrollment point: Fall, Spring (inquire with advisor or program faculty)
  • This program is primarily in-person, on-site and hands-on, but includes some online, hybrid, and web-enhanced courses. See course descriptions for more information.

General Education Requirements

5 credits from the Communications Distribution

5 credits from the Quantitative Distribution

5 credits from the Sciences and Humanities Distribution

Note: See a Career Advisor prior to choosing courses that meet general education requirements.

Required Courses

Quarter 1

DNTU 101Asepsis, Infection, Hazard Control

2

DNTU 102Biological Concepts

3

DNTU 103Introduction to Complete Denture Prosthodontics

3

DNTU 104Baseplates and Occlusions Rims

2

DNTU 105Tooth Selection and Set I

3

DNTU 106Dental Materials I

2

DNTU 107Denture Techniques I

2

DNTU 108Complete Denture Fabrication I

2

DNTU 109Dental Office Management I

1

Quarter 2

DNTU 110Head Anatomy and Physiology I

2

DNTU 111Tooth Selection and Set II

1

DNTU 112Medical Emergencies

3

DNTU 114Clinical Denture Fabrication II

1

DNTU 115Partial Dental Casts

2

DNTU 116Framework Design-RFD

3

DNTU 117Dental Office Management II

2

DNTU 118Clinical Denture Procedures I

2

DNTU 119Dental Impressions Procedures I

2

Quarter 3

DNTU 120Head Anatomy and Physiology II

3

DNTU 121Tooth Selection and Set III

1

DNTU 123Complete Denture repair I

2

DNTU 124RPD Frames Fabrication

2

DNTU 126Clinical Denture Procedures II

2

DNTU 127Dental Impressions Procedures

2

DNTU 128Fabrication Clinical II

1

DNTU 129Polish Methods -RPD Frames

1

DNTU 139Dental Office Manager III

2

Quarter 4

DNTU 131Wax Patterns - Partials

4

DNTU 132Teeth Arrangement -RPD

2

DNTU 135Introduction to Oral Pathology I

3

DNTU 136Clinical Denture Procedures III

2

DNTU 138Fabrication Clinical III

2

DNTU 204Dental Office Management IV

2

DNTU 210Geriatric Patient Needs

3

DNTU 233Finish Methods -RPD

1

Quarter 5

DNTU 125Oral Pathology

2

DNTU 201Complete Denture Repair II

2

DNTU 203RPD Repair Methods

3

DNTU 205Denture Adjustments

1

DNTU 206Ethics and Jurisprudence

1

DNTU 207Malocclusions

2

DNTU 208Clinical Denture Procedures IV

2

DNTU 211Fabrication Clinic IV

2

DNTU 220Dental Office Management V

2

Quarter 6

DNTU 212Alternative RPD Systems

2

DNTU 213Implant/Precision Attachment

1

DNTU 214Advanced Special Services

1

DNTU 215Advanced Dental Appliances

1

DNTU 222Fabrication Clinical V

3

DNTU 223Dental Office Management VI

3

DNTU 229Clinical Denture Procedures V

4

Total Credit Hours: 120