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Dental Assisting Course Schedule 2011 |
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General Introduction
to terminology and equipment. |
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Four-handed dentistry, instrument transfer, isolation techniques, suctioning (HVE), local anesthesia, patient positioning, and handpiece maintenance. |
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Radiology theory and practice of intraoral & extraoral x-rays techniques, x-ray saftey and darkroom procedures |
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Amalgam &
composite materials, instruments, mixing, curing, tubs, & trays. |
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Cements and liners, alginate impressions (upper arch), model pouring and trimming. |
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MID-TERM
EXAM, Oral surgery &
periodontal instruments and materials, alginate
impressions (lower arch). |
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Crown & bridge
instruments and materials, impression materials, making
temporaries, and wax bites. |
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Endodontic materials and instruments, orthordontics, job interview skill. |
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Office
management, front desk operation, appointments, billing, dental
insurance, office management software, OSHA regulations as it applies to dental assisting. Review and practice for final exams. |
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FINAL EXAM &
PRACTICAL EXAM, pediatric dentistry, final written exam, x-ray practical clinical exam, Graduation and awarding of certificates and pins. |
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