Basic Dental Assisting

BDA1

Dental Assistants sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, prepare instrument and material tray setups for each patient procedure, obtain and maintain patients' dental records. During dental procedures, assistants work alongside the dentist to provide assistance. They also instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. 

Certificate Requirements

Requirements List

DENA 1050Microbiology and Infection Control

3

DENA 1340Dental Assisting I: General Chairside

6

DENA 1080Dental Anatomy

4

Total Credit Hours: 13