Dental assistants are members of the dental health care team and perform chair side procedures under the direction of a licensed dentist. This program is designed to prepare graduates for employment in a variety of dental practice settings, including solo dental offices,group practices, specialty practices, hospital dental clinics, dental schools, and public health clinics. The program provides a combination of classroom, laboratory, and clinic learning...
The Dental Assisting program is an accredited eleven-month course consisting of three trimesters including a summer quarter. Students can obtain either a Certificate of Training or an Associate of Technology Degree, depending on the number of academic classes completed. The length of the program is 1,608 hours consisting of theory, preclinical, and clinical instruction....
The Technical Sales Specialist program prepares students for employment as a member of a sales or marketing team. The program will accommodate both those students who are currently employed and desiring advancement as well as students seeking initial employment. This program is designed to benefit students who have a strong interest and, possibly, education, in a particular industry (i.e., medical, electronics, welding, and construction) and would...
Dental assistants perform a wide variety of tasks requiring both interpersonal and technical skills. Under the supervision of a dentist, the dental assistant prepares all instruments, materials and equipment used in dental procedures, takes dental radiographs (x-rays), assists the dentist in all procedures, provides oral care instruction to patients, and performs office administration tasks. Most dental assistants work in private general dental practices...
As a dental hygienist, an associate's degree is sufficient for working in a private practice office. However, a candidate must be licensed by the state in which they practice. This license can be obtained by passing both a written and a clinical examination.
In order to do research, teach, or have a clinical practice in public or school health programs you are usually required to have a bachelor's or master's degree.
The Medical Administrative Specialist Associate Degree program provides educational opportunities for those interested in working wherever knowledge of medical terminology and professional procedures and ethics are required. Examples include physician practices; large health care and allied health
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Current dental assistants who have graduated from American Dental Association (ADA) accredited programs may continue their education in the Dental Assisting Technology and Management AS degree. Graduates of ADA accredited Dental Assisting ATD programs will be awarded up to 50 college credits toward the AS degree. Graduates of ADA accredited Dental Assisting PSAV programs will be awarded 37 college credits toward the AS degree.
Briarwood College‘s Dental Administrative Assistant Program prepares you to function effectively as an integral member of the dental health team in the operation of a dental practice. You will learn the administrative procedures currently practiced in dental settings through instruction in the campus dental lab and through internships in private practices. In addition to possessing the specialized skills of a chair-side assistant, the dental administrative...
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