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office. Verbal and written communication are discussed, along with ethics and psychology in the dentalpracticeASFE 1010 Expanded Medical Function: Restorative Dentistry(3 Credits)Pre-Requisites: ASDE 2004Introduction to the scientific principles of restorative dentistry. Topics include nomenclature, ergonomics,isolation of the operating site, instrumentation, pulp protection, matrix and wedge techniques, occlusion,finishing and polishing of amalgam restorations and ethical and legal responsibilities. Fundamentalconcepts of Class I, II, III, V simple and complex amalgam restoration placement and techniques arepresented.LAFE 1010 Expanded Medical Function: Restorative Dentistry- Lab(3 Credits)Pre-Requisites: Concurrent with ASFE 1010This is the laboratory practice of ASFE 1010. The student will perform laboratory projects withrestorative dentistry procedures applying the principle discussed in the theory class.ASDE 4001 Preparatory Course for Dental Assistant Board Exam and Certification of ExpandedMedical Functions(3 Credits)Pre-requisite: ASDE 2001, 2004, 2005 and ASFE 1010This course will prepare the student for take the Puerto Rico Dental Assistant Board Exams, in order tobecome a licensed dental assistant. Instruction includes: Description of the occupation, Description ofthe Board By Laws, Reviewing of topic included in the exams, such as: basic mathematics, generalsciences, teeth anatomy /physiology, x-rays medications, equipment/materials used and the study of thelaws and regulations related to the occupation. Also include simulated board exam taking practices.Students will learn professionalism along with shop management and product/services sales.PASD 4002 Clinical Externship(6 Credits)Pre-Requisites: Approved all previous courses, except ASDE 4001During this practice, the students will perform integrated procedures of Dental Assistant in an outsideplace (dentistry office) selected by the institution, under the coordination of a teacher, and supervision ofa Dentistry specialist. It focuses on professional conduct and communication skills, delivering dental care,oral diagnosis and treatment planning, dental instruments and materials, dental radiology, expandedfunctions, and dental office management. The Clinical Practice is offered in external hospitals or clinicalfacilities. There is no guarantee of specicifc sites, days or schedules.SURGICAL TECHNICIANTESO 1010 Introduction to Surgical Room Technician Occupation(3 Credits)Pre-requisite: NoneThis course introduces the students to the general aspects that influence the Surgical Technicianprofession. It includes the historical events, legal, social, political, and ethical issues, philosophies,theories, and conceptual models, all of them examined within the social-cultural context. The physical,emotional, and psychosocial self-care of the learner-professional are given strong emphasis within theframework of the family, community, environment, cultural diversity, health and interpersonalcommunication, essential factors when providing surgical room assistance services.TESO 1015 Laser Surgery(1 Credits)Pre-requisite: NoneThis course studies the principles and surgical skills for preparation of laser surgery. It is emphasis on thesurgical technologist roles, technical assistance in the preparation and handling of laser equipment for pre,intra-and post operatively. The methodology includes visits and observation of medical institutions andhospitals where they used this technology.- 141 -