LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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Successful career as a competent chairside dental assistant.
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Work in both the clinic and administrative areas of the field.
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Clear understanding of duties and responsibilities of a dental assistant in dental office/clinic.
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Train the student with little or no prior experience in the field.
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Provide training to become a competent dental assistants that significantly increase the efficiency levels of the dentist and contribute to the overall success of the clinic.
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Provides the student with the knowledge and hands-on practice in working along with a dentist in delivering care to the patient. A clear understanding of duties and responsibilities in dental office or clinic.
COURSE WILL COVER
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The systematic collection of diagnostic patient related data.
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Assist with and/or perform extra/intra oral examinations.
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Dental charting
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Exposing Dental Radiographs.
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Sterilization procedures.
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Advanced Dental Infection Control.
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Advanced Dental Coding
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Prepare tray set-ups.
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Provide assistance during various dental treatment procedures.
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Prepare and dismiss patients
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Provide patient preventive education and oral hygiene instruction
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Provide pre-and post-operative instructions prescribed by a dentist
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Maintain accurate patient treatment records
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Maintain treatment area
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Assist in the management of medical and dental emergencies
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Manipulate dental materials.
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Preparatory training for Dental Assistant Licensing Exam.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
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Dentists (BDS/DMD/ DDS)
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Dental Nurses/Assistants
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Registered Nurses
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Practical Nurses.
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Assistant Nurses.
Disclaimer
This course does not replace the health authority licensing exam.This is a preparatory course and hands on training for nurses with/without dental knowledge and experience, who wish to work in UAE as Certified Dental Assistants and who are willing to attend DOH/MOH/DHA Dental Assistant Licensing Exam. Successful completion of course makes you eligible for attaining Certificate from NAT.