Dental school training courses in Corpus Christi, TX (public, in-house or online)

Dentists are busier than ever as they try to keep up with a growing and aging population and increased demand for dental care in the United States. Dental assistants are specially trained to perform clerical and administrative tasks so that the dentist can spend more time on complex dental procedures. In fact, dental assisting is projected to be one of the fastest-growing occupations through 2014.* At Career Centers of Texas, you can get the education and hands-on training required to start ...

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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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This online program will teach you 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 program will prepare you for a new career in a dental office. Textbooks included.

I.Overview of the Dental Profession
A.Introduction to the Practice of Dentistry
B.The Dental Patient
C.Dental Practice
D.Employment Strategies
II.Dental Health and Disease
A.Oral Health and Preventative Techniques
B.Nutrition
C.Etiology of Dental Disease
III.Anatomy and Physiology
A.Basic Human Physiology
B.Head and Neck Anatomy
C.Embryology and Histology
D.Tooth Morphology
IV.Infection Control
A.Microbiology
B.Infection Control
C.Management of ...

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Enjoy the rewards of working with a dentist to create brighter smiles! This exciting Administrative Dental Assistant Online Program can help you start a new career. You’ll learn about patient care, as well as how to assist with dental administrative duties. Gain the edge by acquiring the essential skills you need to become an entry-level administrative dental assistant.

Learn to:

•Interact with patients and the dental team
•Obtain health histories and maintain patient recor...

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