Program Information
“Special Features”
Externship: 50 hours
(Offered In House)
Lecture Series:
- Introduction to the profession
- Ethical and legal issues
- Dental radiography
- Human dentition
- Composition of teeth and dental terminology
- Tissues surrounding the teeth
- Bones of the head
- Muscles of the neck and TMJ
- Oral pathology
- Oral cavity, salivary glands, and immune system
- Dental Materials
- Pediatric dentistry
- Removable prosthodontics 14.Fixed prosthodontics
- Endodontics
- Periodontics
- Topical and local anesthesia
- Orthodontics
- Oral surgery
- Medical emergencies in the dental office
- Radiography in depth
- Front office management and resume preparation
Only 12 people per class, allowing for personal attention.
Lab Series:
- Dental chair
- Infection control: operating field, dental instruments, and trays
- Infection control: treatment prep and cleanup
- Radiology basics and x-ray procedures
- Dental charting
- Alginate impressions and lab materials
- Restorative materials and techniques
- Pedodontic procedures
- Removal prosthodontics
- Fixed prosthodontics
- Endodontic instruments and procedures
- Techniques in administering anesthesia
- Placing sealants and home bleaching
- Periodontal treatment procedures
- Oral surgical procedures
- CPR training and certification