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Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Assisting/Assistant. A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision of dentists and dental hygienists. Includes instruction in medical record-keeping, general office duties, reception and patient intake, scheduling, equipment maintenance and sterilization, basic radiography, pre- and post-operative patient care and instruction, chairside assisting, taking tooth and mouth impressions, and supervised practice.
 

Offered By: Allan Hancock College

Address:
800 S. College Drive
Santa Maria, CA 93454

Internet Link: http://www.hancockcollege.edu
CONTACT:
Dr. Betty Inclan
Phone: 805-922-6966

Program Details

Program Title: Dental Assisting/Assistant
 
Program Description: Dental Assisting/Assistant. A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision of dentists and dental hygienists. Includes instruction in medical record-keeping, general office duties, reception and patient intake, scheduling, equipment maintenance and sterilization, basic radiography, pre- and post-operative patient care and instruction, chairside assisting, taking tooth and mouth impressions, and supervised practice.
 
Degree Offered: Associate's Degree
 
 
 



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