Training Program Information

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: Charter College - Lancaster

Address:
43141 Business Center Parkway, #102
Lancaster, CA 93535

Internet Link: http://www.chartercollege.edu

CONTACT:
Crystal Ellerbe
Phone: 661-341-3500

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:	Certificates < 2yrs.