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DA0012: Orientation to Dental Assisting - Part 2

 
Date: 6/12/2012 - 6/14/2012
Course Status: Cancelled
Facility: Arizona School of Dentistry
Location: Mesa, AZ
Director: ERMA CASUSE
Level: Basic
Audience: Assistants
Quota: 15 - 20 students
Tuition: $1,254.00
Hours: 24.00 (Total CDE); 24.00 (DANB Clinical)
Joint Sponsorship: No
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Summary:

This three-day course is designed as an advanced continuation of "Orientation to Dental Assisting Part 1." The course will provide hands-on experience for participants to learn and practice skills such as 4-handed dentistry, dental dam application, and sealant application. In adddition, there will be a review of infection control procedures and radiology health and safety practices. Participants can expect pre-course communication and assignments.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Demonstrate how to apply dental dam effectively.
2. Describe the concepts and perform 4-handed dentistry.
3. Recognize the importance of infection control.
4. Perform basic chairside assisting skills.
5. Prepare/mix commonly used dental materials.
6. Explain the importance of dental radiation safety.

Speaker / Presenter:

ERMA CASUSE — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at ermcasuse@gmail.com.

MARIE MONTIN — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at mmontin44@hotmail.com.

Disclosure Policy:

It is the policy of the Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, that faculty/planners disclose any financial or other relationships with commercial companies whose products may be discussed in the educational activity. The Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, also requires that faculty disclose any unlabeled or investigative use of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Images that have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes are prohibited.

None of the faculty/planners for this activity has a conflict of interest, and there is no use of unlabeled or investigative pharmaceutical products or medical devices. No images have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes.The educational objectives, content, and selection of educational methods and instructors are conducted independent of any commercial entity.

Accreditation:
The IHS Division of Oral Health is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider

The IHS Division of Oral Health is an accredited sponsor of continuing education under the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP). ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the IHS at IHS CDE Coordinator or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ada.org

Prerequisites:

Completion of Orientation to Dental Assisting, Part 1. No exceptions.

Tuition Payment Information:

Please Make Checks Payable to: USET, Inc.

c/o Tammy Fowler

711 Stewarts Ferry Pike

Nashville, TN 37214

Tuition Policy:

Tuition must be paid in full 8 weeks prior to the start date of any course. Request for refunds must be received in writing at least two weeks before the course begins. For each refund request, there will be an administrative charge of $100. No refunds will be made to registrants who fail to attend a course. If IHS CDE program cancels a course, then 100% of the tuition will be refunded.