An unlicensed dental assistant is required by the State of California to take an 8-hour course in Infection Control and a 2-hour course in Dental Practice Act within 120 days of employment in a dental office. The Institute’s two courses are board-approved and fully meet the State requirements. Students are required to wear scrubs on … Continued
Our specialty course is for anyone struggling with intraoral digital sensor radiography. The transition from traditional film to digital sensor requires a strong knowledge of angulation, placement technique and maintaining patient comfort while still adhering to the ADA Standards for producing a diagnosable image. The course objectives are: Stressing the importance of image receptor placement … Continued
Our specialty course is for anyone struggling with intraoral digital sensor radiography. The transition from traditional film to digital sensor requires a strong knowledge of angulation, placement technique and maintaining patient comfort while still adhering to the ADA Standards for producing a diagnosable image. The course objectives are: Stressing the importance of image receptor placement … Continued
Whether currently enrolled in a dental assisting program, graduating from a dental assisting program or work-experience trained, this one day preparation course is an excellent review of the step-by-step protocols and clinical procedures identified on the Dental Board’s RDA Examination Knowledge Statement Outline/Examination Plan. This course reviews for the newest RDA Written Blended Exam combining … Continued
Our specialty course is for licensed dental assistants who are struggling with the fabrication of provisional indirect restorations (temp crowns/bridges). The secrets to success in fabrication are based on several factors which we will focus on during this hands-on workshop. The course objectives are: Identification of the types of indirect provisionals and the materials needed … Continued
Our specialty course is for licensed dental assistants who are struggling with the fabrication of provisional indirect restorations (temp crowns/bridges). The secrets to success in fabrication are based on several factors which we will focus on during this hands-on workshop. The course objectives are: Identification of the types of indirect provisionals and the materials needed … Continued
This course is designed to provide Board-approved instruction in coronal polishing for those seeking licensure as a Registered Dental Assisting. Only a RDA can perform coronal polish, however, certification must be completed prior to taking State Board examinations to obtain licensure. This two-day certification course provides all required didactic, lab, and clinical instruction required including … Continued