Dental school training courses in Chicago, IL (public, in-house or online)

The 60-hour Dental Assisting Program will prepare you for entry-level positions in one of the fastest growing health care positions. This course will familiarize you with all areas of pre-clinical dental assisting and provide training in the professional skills required to function as an assistant in the dental practice. In addition to entry-level administrative jobs, this course is ideal for students interested in pursuing a future formal Dental Hygienist program.

Study of specialized educational, clinical, and therapeutic services in preventive oral healthcare preparing graduates for National, Regional, and State Board Examinations required for licensure as registered dental hygienists. Major responsibilities include examination of the teeth and oral structures; the removal of plaque, calculus and stain from teeth; exposing and developing x-rays; and educating patients in home oral healthcare techniques. Can lead to employment opportunities in private de...

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The Dental Assisting Certificate program will prepare students for a
career working in a dental office. This nationally-recognized online
program prepares students to become Certified Dental Assistants and
to complete the radiology and infection control portions of the Dental
Assisting National Board (DANB). Individuals learn about roles, skills
and education of: the dentist, hygienist and dental assistant,
administrative assistant and dental laboratory technician. Students
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This nationally recognized Administrative Dental Assistant Online Certificate Program will teach you the essential skills for managing the business aspects of a dental practice and becoming an administrative dental assistant. You’ll learn about dental terminology and anatomy, medical records management, accounts receivable and reimbursement management, insurance and patient billing, patient scheduling, and procedural and diagnostic coding. This exciting Administrative Dental Assistant Onlin...

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This online program teaches the essential administrative tasks for managing the business aspects of a dental practice. This program includes instruction in dental terminology and anatomy, medical-records management, accounts receivable and reimbursement management, insurance and patient billing, patient scheduling, and procedural and diagnostic coding. The Administrative Dental Assistant program prepares the student for a new career working in a dental office. Textbooks are included.

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