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Our next dental assisting class will begin on: 3/17/12
We will have an Open House to answer any questions you may have about our course and give a brief tour of our office.
The open house will be on: By Appointment
It would be wise to send your down payment in with your application before open house since we fill our class quickly. Some times before the open house. If you are thinking of entering the next class or are strongly thinking about it, call 775-772-1942 and we will send you a catalog, which includes all the information you need to be comfortable with your decision. If you have any questions please call, we look forward to seeing you in our next class! (And working in as few as 71 days)..
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| Day 1 |
Mar 17 |
General introduction to terminology and equipment. |
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| Day 2 |
Mar 24 |
Four-handed dentistry, instrument transfer, isolation techniques, suctioning (HVE), local anesthesia, patient positioning, and handpiece maintenance. |
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| Day 3 |
Mar 31 |
Radiology theory and practice of intraoral & extraoral xray techniques, xray safety and darkroom procedures. |
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| Day 4 |
Apr 7 |
Amalgam & composite materials, instruments, mixing, curing, tubs & trays. |
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| Day 5 |
Apr 14 |
X-RAY QUIZ, Cements and liners, alginate impressions (upper arch), model pouring and trimming. |
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| Day 6 |
Apr 21 |
MID-TERM EXAM, Oral surgery & periodontal instruments and materials, sterilization procedures, alginate impressions (lower arch). |
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| Day 7 |
Apr 28 |
Crown & bridge instruments and materials, making temporary restorations, and bite registration. |
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| Day 8 |
May 5 |
Endodontic materials and instruments, orthodontics, job interview skills. |
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| Day 9 |
May 12 |
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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| Day 10 |
May 19 |
FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICAL EXAM, Pediatric dentistry, final written exam, xray practical and practical clinical exam, Graduation and awarding of certificates and pins. |
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Note: the Day #s correspond to the Chapter #s in the syllabus, “Concepts in Dental Assisting”.
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