Dental Terminology
Includes: prefixes/suffixes, spelling and definitions of commonly used words.

Dental Anatomy & Physiology
Includes: the various parts of the head and mouth that are
affected during dental procedures.

Dental Charting
Includes: commonly used charting methods.

Dental Office Emergencies
Includes: basic first aid techniques including CPR.

Dental Specialties
Includes: procedures commonly performed and instruments
used by different dental specialists.

Infection Control
Includes: dental asepsis and sterilization techniques.

Operatory Procedures
Includes: dental materials, laboratory materials and procedures.

Chairside Assisting
Includes: assisting during examination and treatment, including four-handed dentistry.

Dental X-Ray
Includes: taking, processing and mounting routine dental x-rays.

Pharmacology
Includes: preparing and loading syringes for anesthesia and understanding drug schedules.

Business English
Includes: fundamentals of written and oral communication.
Word Processing, Including Keyboarding I and II Includes:
mastery of the keyboard and basic document production and formatting skills; functional skill development and production
using software applications such as: Microsoft Word 2000 for
word processing and Soft Dent for insurance and billing.

Dental Office Management
Includes: effective management of the dental office.

Supervised Clinical Internship
Includes: working under the supervision of a dentist, clinical supervisor or office manager to gain on the job experience.

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A Bright Future
Train to be a Dental Assistant and
you enter one of the fastest growing healthcare fields in our area and in much of the country. As a Dental Assistant, you will have a career that pays well in the present and has a bright future too.*

Ample Opportunity
Our Dental Assistant graduates
work in general dental practices,
and with orthodontists, periodontists,
oral surgeons and pediatric dental
specialists, so you have options,
as well as job security.

*Health-care spending rose 9.3% in 2002, The highest rate of growth in the U.S. economy for the fourth year in a row.
Wall Street Journal 1/6/04.

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