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Dental Assistant Fundamentals
1.5-3hrs
beginner levelLooking to become a dental aide? Are you curious about the day-to-day activities of a dental assistant? This course will introduce you to the interpersonal skills, functionalities, roles and responsibilities of a dental assistant in a dental office. You will gain an understanding of some dental procedures such as teeth whitening and infection control. Various dental terminologies and instruments will also be examined.
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Dental Assistant Fundamentals
In this free online course, learn about the career path, roles and duties of a dental assistant in a dental office.
Looking to become a dental aide? Are you curious about the day-to-day activities of a dental assistant? This course will introduce you to the interpersonal skills, functionalities, roles and responsibilities of a dental assistant in a dental office. You will gain an understanding of some dental procedures such as teeth whitening and infection control. Various dental terminologies and instruments will also be examined.
Course description
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Module 14 Lessons
Responsibilities of a Dental Assistant
In this module, you will be introduced to the role and responsibilities of a dental assistant. You will learn about oral terminologies, dental instruments and their uses as well as effective dental office management. Upon that, you will be taught paediatric dental practice and infection control in a dental office.
1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Dental Instruments and Dental Office Management
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3.Paediatric Dentistry, Infection Control and Instruments
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4.Lesson Summary
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Module 21 Lessons
Course assessment
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