Explore the essentials of dental assisting with this online course designed for future dental professionals.
Overview:
This Dentistry: Dental Assistant course offers a thorough introduction to the vital role dental assistants play in modern dental practices. You’ll learn about dental terminology, patient care protocols, infection control, and the use of dental tools, providing a solid foundation for a career in dentistry. The course is designed to fit your schedule, making it easy to study at your own pace from anywhere.
Throughout the lessons, you’ll gain insight into dental office procedures, legal and ethical considerations, and effective communication techniques with patients and dental teams. Whether you’re considering a new career or enhancing your knowledge, this course delivers the essential information you need without requiring in-person attendance.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand key dental terminology used in everyday practice.
- Identify roles and responsibilities of dental assistants clearly.
- Describe infection control standards in dental settings.
- Explain dental office procedures and workflow effectively.
- Recognise legal and ethical issues in dental care.
- Communicate confidently with patients and dental professionals.
Who is this Course For:
- Individuals interested in starting a career in dental health.
- Those seeking to expand knowledge about dental assisting.
- People aiming to work in dental offices or clinics.
- Students wanting flexible, online study options in dentistry.
- Career changers exploring healthcare professions remotely.
- Support staff wishing to understand dental practice better.
- Anyone curious about dental team roles and duties.
- Professionals looking to refresh their dental knowledge online.
Career Path:
Dental Assistant — £21,000 to £27,000 per year
- Dental Receptionist — £18,000 to £23,000 per year
- Oral Health Educator — £22,000 to £28,000 per year
- Dental Equipment Technician — £24,000 to £30,000 per year
- Dental Laboratory Assistant — £20,000 to £25,000 per year
- Patient Care Coordinator — £22,000 to £29,000 per year
