Dental Terminology
Includes: prefixes/suffixes, spelling and definitions of commonly used
words.
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Dental Anatomy & Physiology
Includes: the various parts of the head and mouth that are
affected during
dental procedures.
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Dental Charting
Includes: commonly used charting methods.
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Dental Office Emergencies
Includes: basic first aid techniques including CPR.
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Dental Specialties
Includes: procedures commonly performed and instruments
used by different
dental specialists.
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Infection Control
Includes: dental asepsis and sterilization techniques.
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Operatory Procedures
Includes: dental materials, laboratory materials and procedures.
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Chairside Assisting
Includes: assisting during examination and treatment, including four-handed
dentistry.
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Dental X-Ray
Includes: taking, processing and mounting routine dental x-rays.
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Pharmacology
Includes: preparing and loading syringes for anesthesia and understanding
drug schedules.
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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.
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Dental Office Management
Includes: effective management of the dental office.
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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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