Allied’s Dental Assistant Program
Allied’s Dental Office Assistant Program provides you with the foundation you need to realize your goal of joining a dental office team. Receive the theoretical knowledge and the practical skills to act as an important liaison between patient and dentist, while assuming a variety of responsibilities.
The program provides a fast-paced, convenient way to open the door to an exciting career - complete your coursework online while being there for your family. Your knowledge of the terminology and procedures used in a dental office setting will prepare you for your new dental career.
What You Will Learn…
- Dental terminology
- Oral health and preventive techniques
- Nutrition
- Head and neck anatomy
- Tooth morphology
- Infection control
- Preparation for patient care
- Dental charting
- Pharmacology
- Emergency management
- Basic chairside assisting
- Instrument transfer and maintaining the operating field
- Basic chairside instruments and tray systems
- Dental radiography and equipment
- Production and evaluation of dental radiographs
- Orthodontics
- Pediatric dentistry and enamel sealants
- Cosmetic dentistry and teeth whitening
- Removable prosthodontics
- Dental cements, bases, liners and bonding agents
- Laboratory materials and techniques
- Dental office management
- Ethics
- And more!
How You Will Benefit…
- Nationally-accredited school
- Convenient online career training – learn through your computer!
- Comprehensive textbooks and interactive CD-ROM
- Lessons with objectives, assignments and exercises
- Chapter quizzes, mid-term exam and final exam – no proctor required!
- Live student support
- Certificate of Completion
- A fast-paced way to a professional career!
