Dental Assisting Program Online
Certified dental assistants are
in high demand, and this will continue through 2010*. Dental assistants can move
into senior positions, management and sales.
Dental assistants assist dentists in the following ways:
* intra-oral procedures, preparing and handing over equipment;
* polishing teeth, applying fluoride, and application of fissure sealants;
* helping to educate patients about dental health;
* processing x-rays.
You need to be a good communicator. Training for this profession should be certified
and include registration. You can be trained on the job, as well as pursuing dental
assisting programs online. An online dental assistant program must be accompanied
by practical experience in a surgery.
* U. S. Department of Labor
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