DENTAL ASSISTANT TRAINING OUTLINE
Each learning opportunity builds upon each day of class. Our textbook and Student Website helps you understand the work of a Dental Assistant. Our hands-on instruction empowers you to build confidence in becoming an outstanding Dental Assistant. Here's what you'll learn:

• Dental Morphology, Theory and Terminology

• Preliminary examination of patients

• Charting teeth/treatment documentation

• Dental Radiology (X-rays)

• Take and record patient vital signs

• Four-Handed Dentistry Techniques

• Understand and prepare dental equipment and instruments

• Intraoral procedures 

• Manage patients and provide oral health education

• Lab Skills, impression models and dental materials

• Front Office operations

• Prevent and manage dental/medical emergencies

• HIV-AIDS/Blood Borne Pathogen Training

• Ethics and Professionalism