DOP 101: Dental Office Procedures

This course introduces the student to dental coding techniques and infection control procedures in the dental office. The student will acquire a basic understanding of the CDT coding system used in dentistry. Additionally, the student will learn intricate details of infection control procedures within the dental office, including blood-borne pathogens, standard precautions, principles of disinfection, instrument sterilization techniques, waste management, and the methods for reducing bacterial contamination in dental unit waterlines.