Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the main objective of the Dental Assisting program?
What is the main objective of the Dental Assisting program?
- To train students in radiography equipment maintenance
- To provide students with theoretical knowledge only
- To focus solely on administrative procedures in dental offices
- To prepare students for entry-level dental assistant positions (correct)
Besides dental clinics, where else can graduates of the Dental Assisting program find employment?
Besides dental clinics, where else can graduates of the Dental Assisting program find employment?
- Bookstores
- Beauty salons
- Banks
- Hospital dental departments (correct)
What is one of the positions graduates of the program can fill besides dental assistants?
What is one of the positions graduates of the program can fill besides dental assistants?
- Pet groomers
- Library assistants
- Dental supply salespeople (correct)
- Bank tellers
What is the typical duration required to complete the Dental Assisting program in quarter credits?
What is the typical duration required to complete the Dental Assisting program in quarter credits?
In addition to radiographic procedures, what other skills are students trained in as part of the program?
In addition to radiographic procedures, what other skills are students trained in as part of the program?
Why are dental supply manufacturers interested in hiring graduates of the Dental Assisting program?
Why are dental supply manufacturers interested in hiring graduates of the Dental Assisting program?
What is the focus of the course DAS110 Dental Infection Control?
What is the focus of the course DAS110 Dental Infection Control?
Which course covers the structure, properties, and procedures related to materials commonly used in the dental office?
Which course covers the structure, properties, and procedures related to materials commonly used in the dental office?
What certifications do students receive training for in the course DAS126 Dental Pharmacology & Emergencies?
What certifications do students receive training for in the course DAS126 Dental Pharmacology & Emergencies?
Which course provides an overview of legal responsibilities, professional liability, licensing, confidentiality, and HIPAA as they pertain to dentistry?
Which course provides an overview of legal responsibilities, professional liability, licensing, confidentiality, and HIPAA as they pertain to dentistry?
What is the focus of the course DAS113 Dental Science & Terminology?
What is the focus of the course DAS113 Dental Science & Terminology?
Which course provides information about the history of dentistry and specialties, as well as the role of a dental assistant?
Which course provides information about the history of dentistry and specialties, as well as the role of a dental assistant?