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Start a NewDental Assisting Career!
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Many Job Opportunities!Profession with Great Pay
Course Outline
Skills taught at Texas Academy of Dental Assisting, LLC
- Four-handed dental assisting for all dental procedures
- Sterilization procedures, autoclaving of instruments and disinfection of operatories and treatment areas
- Dental terminology
- Oral anatomy
- Primary and permanent tooth numbering
- New Patient work up
- How to take a new patient history
- Charting of dental restorations and periodontal pocket charting
- X-Ray techniques for taking periapical films and bitewings, full mouth series and panoramic films
- How to mount X-Rays
- Radiation safety precautions, the different types of film holders and film processing
- Intra Oral Camera and how it aids in diagnosis and patient education
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Tooth Whitening
- Crown and Bridge, making temporaries, cement removal
- Oral Surgery
- Endodontics
- Impressions and model trimming
- Interviewing skills-how to prepare for a job interview, including proper dress, resume preparation
- OHSA requirements
- CPR
Tuition includes
- Textbook (s)
- All supplies and materials
- CPR certification
- Certificate of Completion upon successful passage of all areas of the course with a 70% average or above