Dental Services and Allied Professions Other Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision of dentists and dental hygienists. Includes instruction in medical record-keeping, general office duties, reception and patient intake, scheduling, equipment maintenance and sterilization, basic radiography, pre- and post-operative patient care and instruction, chairside assisting, taking tooth and mouth impressions, and supervised practice. Is Dental Services and Allied Professions Other the right major for you?
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Dental Services and Allied Professions Other Major

What Courses Do Dental Services and Allied Professions Other Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Dental Services and Allied Professions Other majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Accounting
  • Anatomy
  • Microbiology
  • Patient Care
  • Public Relations
  • Radiology
  • Record-Keeping
  • Word Processing