Expanded Duties and Radiology Program

COURSES

  • 10-week Expanded Duties and Radiology course.

  • No experience necessary

  • 1-day Expanded Duties and Radiology Course.

  • Experience necessary

Skills Acquired

  • Packing and removing retraction cord

  • Placement and removal of cotton rolls

  • Making temporary crowns and bridges

  • Making night guards and bleaching trays

  • Taking intraoral and extraoral radiographs

  • Placing and removing rubber dams and matrices

  • Placing and removing periodontal or surgical dressings

  • Applying topical fluorides which are approved by the ADA or FDA

  • Placing and removing temporary restorations with hand instruments only

  • Removing excess from dental restoration and appliances with hand instruments only

  • Polishing dental restoration (fillings and crowns) with slow speed hand pieces, rubber cups and bristle brushes

  • Taking and recording a patient's blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate, case history and oral temperature

  • Removing sutures

  • Taking preliminary impressions

  • Applying topical anesthetic

  • Irrigation and evacuation of debris

  • Applying fosse and fissure sealants

Tuition

10-week Expanded Duties and Radiology Course: $3500.00

1-day Expanded Duties and Radiology Course: $750.00

Financial installments for the 10-week program can be negotiated