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Dental Health Safety 10508101

1.00 credits

Dental

Prepares dental auxiliary students to respond proactively to dental emergencies, control infection, prevent disease, adhere to OSHA Standards and safely manage hazardous materials. Students also take patient vital signs and collect patient medical/dental histories. CPR certification is a prerequisite; students will be required to show proof of certification before beginning the course. This course is a WTCS aligned course required in both the Dental Hygienist and Dental Assistant programs. This course must be taken at NTC, no transfers, because the content of this course is specific for this program/site.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/07/2025 – 08/12/2025	08/05/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 7 – Aug 8 Thursday, Friday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Janis Ciskowski Aug 11 Monday 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM 4037 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Janis Ciskowski Aug 11 – Aug 12 Monday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Janis Ciskowski	View Rates
#01DH Fall	Open	08/07/2025 – 08/12/2025	08/05/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 7 – Aug 8 Thursday, Friday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Janis Ciskowski Aug 11 Monday 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM 4037 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Janis Ciskowski Aug 11 – Aug 12 Monday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Janis Ciskowski	View Rates
#02DA Fall	Open	08/07/2025 – 08/12/2025	08/05/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 7 – Aug 8 Thursday, Friday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Janis Ciskowski Aug 11 Monday 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM 4037 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Janis Ciskowski Aug 11 – Aug 12 Monday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Janis Ciskowski	View Rates

Radiographic Imaging 10526159

3.00 credits

Radiologic Technology

Introduces radiography students to the process and components of imaging. Students determine the factors that affect image quality including contrast, receptor exposure, spatial resolution and distortion.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/12/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 12 Monday 11:30 AM - 01:20 PM 3031 - Radiology Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Amber Schuck Aug 25 – Dec 12 Friday 08:00 AM - 09:50 AM 3031 - Radiology Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Amber Schuck	View Rates
#02 Fall	Open	08/27/2025 – 12/12/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 27 – Dec 12 Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM 3031 - Radiology Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Amber Schuck Aug 27 – Dec 12 Friday 08:00 AM - 09:50 AM 3031 - Radiology Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Amber Schuck	View Rates
#03 Fall	Open	08/29/2025 – 12/12/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 29 – Dec 12 Friday 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM 3031 - Radiology Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Amber Schuck Aug 29 – Dec 12 Friday 08:00 AM - 09:50 AM 3031 - Radiology Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Amber Schuck	View Rates

Dental Hygiene Process 3 10508112

5.00 credits

Dental

This clinical course builds on and expands the technical/clinical skills student dental hygienists developed in Dental Hygiene Process II. In consultation with the instructor, students apply independent problem-solving skills in the course of providing comprehensive care for calculus case type I, II and III patients and case type 0, I, II and III patients. Dental Hygiene Process III introduces root detoxification using hand and ultra-sonic instruments, laser bacterial reduction, selection of dental implant prophylaxis treatment options and administration of chemotherapeutic agents. Students also adapt care plans in order to accommodate patients with special needs.

2 Course Sections

Radiographic Procedures 1 10526149

5.00 credits

Radiologic Technology

Prepares radiography learners to perform routine radiographic procedures of the chest, abdomen, upper and lower extremities, and pelvis. Course includes considerations for mobile and trauma procedures. Learners apply knowledge of human anatomy to position the patient correctly to achieve and evaluate optimal diagnostic quality images which includes identifying radiographically significant anatomy.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#03 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/12/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 12 Friday 12:30 PM - 03:20 PM 3031 - Radiology Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Amy Stephens Aug 25 – Dec 12 Monday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM 3031 - Radiology Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Amy Stephens	View Rates

Radiography Clinical 4 10526199

4.00 credits

Radiologic Technology

This fourth level clinical course prepares radiography students to perform radiologic procedures on patients. The student transitions from direct to indirect supervision as competency performance increases. Students apply radiation protection and standard precautions in the production of radiographic images in a health care setting while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines. Students are encouraged to demonstrate independent judgment in the performance of clinical competencies.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/27/2025 – 12/10/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Off Campus	Aug 27 – Dec 10 Friday, Monday, Wednesday 07:00 AM - 04:30 PM Wausau Off Campus Amy Stephens	View Rates

Introduction To Radiography 10526158

3.00 credits

Radiologic Technology

Introduces learners to the role of radiography in health care. Learners apply healthcare communication techniques. Learners are introduced to legal and ethical considerations, patient interactions and management, patient and provider safety, and pharmacology.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#03 Fall	Open	08/27/2025 – 12/12/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 27 – Dec 12 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 09:50 AM 3031 - Radiology Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Nicole Buse Aug 27 – Dec 12 Friday 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM 2045 - Classroom - MA - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Nicole Buse	View Rates

EFDA Preventative Procedures 10508122

1.00 credits

Dental

Examine the role of the Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary in Wisconsin. Learn how to provide preventative procedures performed by the EFDA including coronal polishing and application of topical fluoride, fluoride varnish, or similar dental topical agents.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/29/2025 – 09/19/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 29 Friday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM 1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Susan Pernsteiner Sep 4 Thursday 05:30 PM - 08:30 PM 1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Susan Pernsteiner Sep 19 Friday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM 1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Susan Pernsteiner	View Rates

EFDA Dental Procedures 10508121

3.00 credits

Dental

Learn how to perform the placement and finishing of restorative materials after the dentist prepares a tooth for restoration. Includes the application of sealants and temporizations.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	09/18/2025 – 11/07/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 18 – Nov 7 Friday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM 1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Susan Pernsteiner Sep 18 – Nov 7 Thursday 05:30 PM - 08:30 PM 1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Susan Pernsteiner	View Rates

EFDA Prosthodontic Procedures 10508123

2.00 credits

Dental

Learn how to perform dental prosthodontic procedures including adjustment of dentures and other removable oral appliances, impressions, packing cord, and removal of sutures and dressings.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/14/2025 – 12/12/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 14 – Dec 12 Friday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM 1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Susan Pernsteiner	View Rates