DST 111 covers 13 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study
sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked
answers for each one.
Definition and roles of the dental surgery technologist
Dental healthcare concepts
Professional organizations and dental team
Rules and ethics of dental professions
Healthcare institutions and social services
Healthcare personnel roles and duties
Reception, admission, referral and discharge procedures
Principles of dentistry and DST practice
Primary, secondary and tertiary dental facilities
Theories and models relevant to dentistry
Dentin sensitivity theories
A sample from this course
One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.
History and trends of dental surgery technology
Students must grasp the evolution of dental surgery technology from ancient practices to modern digital workflows, recognising how each milestone addressed clinical challenges and improved patient outcomes. Mastery of this history is essential for exam questions that test the rationale behind technological shifts and their impact on dental education and practice.
What you get for DST 111
Every topic above, split into sessions and dated against your exam.
Practice questions per session, with answers that explain themselves.
Offline reading — the whole course is a few hundred KB on your phone.
An AI tutor that answers questions using this course's own material.