Dental Assistant
A Dental Assistant course trains individuals to support dentists and other dental professionals in providing oral healthcare. This course typically spans from 6 months to 1 year
- Role and responsibilities of a dental assistant
- Understanding dental office protocols and ethics
- Basic anatomy of the oral cavity
- Structure and function of teeth
- Types and properties of dental materials
- Sterilization and maintenance of dental instruments
- Patient positioning and preparation for procedures
- Assisting in restorative procedures (fillings, crowns, bridges)
Key Benefits of the Course
- Assisting in restorative procedures (fillings, crowns, bridges)
- Assisting in surgical procedures (extractions, implants)
- Assisting in periodontal treatments (scaling, root planing)
- Assisting in orthodontic procedures (braces, retainers)
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Dental Assistant course can pursue various roles in the dental healthcare sector, such as:
- Dental Assistant in private dental clinics and hospitals
- Orthodontic Assistant
- Oral Surgery Assistant
- Pediatric Dental Assistant
- Dental Office Administrator
Preventive Dentistry
Oral hygiene education and instruction Fluoride treatments and sealants Nutritional counseling for oral health