The 8-week, or 80 hour, online course provides a pre-clinical foundation in the essential duties of a dental assistant.
This includes proper patient care, chairside support, infection control, and office administration.
Also covered is the operatory workflow, clinical readiness, equipment uses and maintenance, tooth structure and notation, and proper sterilization.
Upon completion of the course, Dental AssistEd helps prepare the student for employment in a dental office.
Available nationwide, BUT PLEASE refer to the DANB specific practice requirements for each state!
via Zoom
July 14th – Introduction to the course.
Week 1 modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes will become available and are due on July 21st.
July 21st – Discuss Week 1 online modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes.
Week 2 modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes will become available and are due on July 28th.
July 28th – Discuss Week 2 online modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes.
Week 3 modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes will become available and are due on August 4th.
August 4th – Discuss Week 3 online modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes.
Week 4 modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes will become available and are due on August 11th.
August 11th – Discuss Week 4 online modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes.
Week 5 modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes will become available and are due on August 18th.
August 18th – Discuss Week 5 online modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes.
Week 6 modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes will become available and are due on August 25th.
August 25th – Discuss Week 6 online modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes.
Week 7 modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes will become available and are due on September 1st.
September 1st – Discuss Week 7 online modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes.
Week 8 modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes will become available and are due on September 8th.
September 8th – Discuss Week 8 online modules, workbook assignments, and quizzes.
Module 1: Multiple Topics
- The Evolution of Dental Assisting
- Conversational Dentistry
- Tooth Surfaces and Identification
- Numbering Systems
- Includes Open Mic Q&A, Workbook, and Quiz
Module 2: Multiple Topics
- Dental Anatomy
- Caries Classification
- Dental Charting
- Includes Open Mic Q&A, Workbook, and Quiz
Module 3: Multiple Topics
- Dental Abbreviations
- Dental Terminologies
- Dental Records & Softwares
- The Dental Office
- Code of Ethics
- Includes Open Mic Q&A, Workbook, and Quiz
Module 4: Multiple Topics
- Dental Armamentarium
- Basic Tray Set and Dental Materials
- Includes Open Mic Q&A, Workbook, and Quiz
Module 5: Tray Set-up Across Dental Specialties
- Includes Open Mic Q&A, Workbook, and Quiz
Module 6: From Classroom to Clinic
- Your Dental Assistant Readiness Guide
- Includes Open Mic Q&A, Workbook, and Quiz
Module 7: Introduction to Dental Imaging Devices
- Includes Open Mic Q&A, Workbook, and Quiz
Offering OSHA, HIPAA, and Bloodborne Pathogens training to ensure dental professionals operate in safe and compliant environments.
Flexible courses in areas like CPR, Risk Management, and Implicit Bias Training to help professionals maintain their certifications.
From coronal polishing to sealant placement, our programs are designed to ensure students achieve their certification efficiently and effectively.
Tailored programs for dental clinics to meet their specific operational and training needs.
Our team is composed of seasoned dental professionals and educators who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and expertise. Each instructor brings years of experience and a commitment to student success, ensuring every participant gains valuable insights and skills.
Dental AssistEd is a state-approved and PACE-accredited leader in continuing education for dental professionals. From hands-on courses for assistants to compliance training for all office roles, it offers various learning opportunities to advance your career.