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2026-2027 DCTC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog

DENT 1145 - Dental Materials



4 Credits
This course provides the student with the knowledge and practical application of dental materials commonly found in the dental office. Emphasis will be on chemical and physical properties, uses, types and applications. Students will be able to identify uses for specific dental products and be aware of specific care and storage properties of various materials.

Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate proper verbal and on verbal communication in the dental lab.

Demonstrate ethical conduct during laboratory with classmates.

Demonstrate the use of dental materials used in the dental office.

Identify specific uses of dental products to include safety.