This course is a residential course, on campus, designed to teach the beginning student both dental clinical and business skills for the general dentist office. We start with an overview and then teach the student the processes in the dental office the way patient flow usually happens. At the completion of all courses in their program, students will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Overview of Content:

Orientation to the Profession, Appointment Scheduling, Patient Chart, Dental Insurance, Patient Financing, Dental Software CD utilizing Dentisoft, Communication in the Dental Practice, Dental Anatomy, Charting and Odontology, Radiation Safety & Dental X-ray Technique, Clinical Orientation, Sterilization and Instrumentation, Dental Equipment & Materials, Chairside Assisting, Patient Education, Post-Op Instructions, and Pain Management