DENTAL

Infection Control/Dental Practice Act
10 hour board approved course
Instructors: Joy Myers
This course is offered to satisfy the Dental Board Mandatory Education Requirement for unlicensed dental assistants. The course content will cover both required didactic and laboratory skills.

Dates and Times:
Tuesday, March 1, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wednesday, March 2, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Friday, March 4, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Allied Health Sciences 203
Fee: $225

RDA Review 
Instructors: Joy Myers and Diane Balding
Dates:  March 14, 17, 19, 21 and 24
Time: Mondays, March 14 and 21, Thursdays, March 17 and 24, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday, March 19, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Allied Health Sciences 203
Fee: $300 Textbook required - Information given on first night of class

Coronal Polishing
Instructors:  Diane Balding and Jennifer Rafferty
Coronal polish is a technique used to remove plaque and stains from the coronal surfaces of the teeth. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to achieve the competency standards in the following skills:
• Demonstrate the handpiece grasp and positioning for the prophy angle.
• Demonstrate the fulcrum finger rest used in each quadrant during a coronal polish procedure.
• Be able to determine that the teeth are free from stains and plaque.
• Demonstrate safety precautions during coronal polish.
• Complete coronal polishing without causing tissue trauma.

Dates:  March 3, 5, 8 & 12
Time: Thursday, March 3 & Tuesday, March 8,
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturdays, March 5 & 12, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Allied Health Sciences 203
Fee: $400