- Toledo Dental Academy - Excellence in Dental Education -

Toledo Dental Academy will train you in all areas of the dental assisting profession...

P r o g r a m

Program:

The morning program will run approximately 12-16 weeks. Day and evening classes are available. Classes are followed by a 90 hour externship. Externs are not paid for their working hours.

The tuition covers all of the following costs and materials:

Text and workbook
All training and visual aids
All dental materials and supplies
Use of all equipment and radiographic film
Practical experience in an actual functioning dental office
Initial training for the DANB Dental Radiography Health and Safety Exam
Infection Control/OSHA training for ICE Exam
Externship referall and placement assistance
CPR/AED and OSHA Certifications

Course Outline


I. Head and Neck Anatomy a. Oral Anatomy b. Tooth Identification c. Tooth Morphology	IV. Chairside Assisting a. Four Handed dentistry b. Instrument per procedure c. Equipment care d. Moisture control
II. Dental Science a. Infection Control b.Medical/Dental Emergency c. Oral Pathology d. CPR/AED	V. Chairside Assisting II a. Impression materials b. Dental cements c. Study casts/ models d. Restorative dentistry	VII. Dental Externship a. On the job work experience b. 90 hours required
III. Dental Radiology a. X-ray theory and safety b. Exposure methods c. Developing techniques	VI. Administrative a. Appointment Scheduling b. Inventory Control c. Telephone Techniques d. Insurance filing	VIII. Proficiencies