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Course Description

Interested in working in a dental office? Complete this intense training program and gain the knowledge and skill needed to work in a dental office as an entry-level dental assistant, receptionist, front office assistant, or back office assistant. Topics include dental terminology, disease transmission, disinfection and sterilization, dental anatomy, dental records and charting, instrumentation, impressions and castings, radiation health and safety, insurance and billing' and front desk responsibilities. This course also provides x-ray training that qualifies you to sit for the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Radiation Health and Safety Examination. Must be at least 18 years of age or older. High school diploma or GED required. Technical standards apply. Before registration, contact allied health at healthcaretraining@harford.edu to complete the reading (NGR) and math (NGA) assessments. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR required prior to clinical externship. All classes meet at Dental One, 3435 Box Hill Corporate Center Drive, Ste. E, Abingdon, MD 21009. Navy blue scrubs are provided and you are required to wear them to both the theory class and the externship. Textbook required and available at College Store. Senior adult and disabled retiree course fee waivers apply. Transcript available.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Dental Assistant Training
Type
Lecture
Days
M, W
Time
6:00PM to 10:15PM
Dates
Feb 26, 2024 to May 08, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
96.0
Delivery Options
Evening (after 5:00 p.m.)  
Course Fee(s)
Course Cost non-credit $2,890.00
Potential Discount(s)
Service charge(s)
Section Notes

Course Cost: Tuition $895 / Fee $1,995
Classes meet at Dental One, 3435 Box Hill Corporate Center Drive, Ste. E, Abingdon, MD 21009. 
Textbook and scrub patch required and available at the College Store.

 

Students must complete the assessment testing before registering. Contact Healthcaretraining@harford.edu for more information.

Section Materials
  • Textbook (Mandatory) MODERN DENTAL ASSISTING-PKG ELSEVIER 14TH 24 edition ISBN 9780323884037
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