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Accelerate new staff training in 3 weeks with the ONLY Dental Support Foundations Course

QUALITY AND SPEED

Broaden your pool of candidates. Give your staff the chance to upgrade their skills without having to take time off work.

30

# Hours Total Course Time

3

# of Weeks to Completion

0

Total Time Taken Off Work

Dental Support Worker Foundations Course Description

This foundations course gives students with zero dental background an opportunity to quickly accelerate their knowledge of the basics required of dental support workers (dental assistants and administrators) in order to effectively continue learning on the job.

The aim of this course is to take the burden of training off the employer and still allow them to make hiring decisions that would greatly benefit the practice in the long term.

Students will learn basics of dental anatomy, sterilization, and their roles in some of the most common dental procedures they can expect to face during their first year in practice. 

Topics to be covered address:

  • Roles in a dental office

  • Tooth anatomy

  • Ergonomics

  •  Infection Control And Sterilization

  • Insurance

    • Special lesson: CDCP Overview

  • Know Your Patient Records

    • Special Lesson: Record Keeping Tips

  • Patient Communication

  • Procedure based experiential learning for:

    • Emergency dentistry

    • Restorative dentistry

    • Extractions

    • Crown and Bridge

    • Veneers

    • Dentures

    • Root Canals    ​

Pre-requisites: No dental background or experience necessary. 

Course Start Date: February, 2025

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

STERILIZATION

Describe the entire sterilization process and explain its significance in a dental office

INSTRUMENTS AND MATERIALS

Identify the relevant instruments and materials needed for each of the various procedures being covered in this course

INFECTION CONTROL

Identify and describe the necessary infection control procedures for each of the procedures taught in this course as it relates to their specific dental office setting

TOOTH ANATOMY

Identify correct tooth anatomy and nomenclature with ease

PROCEDURAL COMPETENCE

Describe the setup and take down routines and requirements for procedures taught in this course

PRACTICAL COMPETENCY

Confidently and competently demonstrate the ability to setup, take down, and assist the dentist in the skills taught in this course via successful completion of the practical sessions

FAQ's
How much does the course cost?

The course is $3,500 per student, plus tax. This includes all lessons, tests, and access to your instructor via the discussion board and zoom office hours.

Where do your students mostly come from?

Our students come from all over Ontario, including:

  • Toronto
  • Brampton
  • Mississauga
  • Markham
  • North York
  • Timmins
  • Thunder Bay
  • Guelph
  • Kitchener-Waterloo
  • Fergus
  • Windsor
  • London
  • Espanola
  • Breslau
  • Hamilton
  • Oshawa
  • Much More!
How long does the course take to complete?

The course will take a total of 3 weeks to complete. The theory content can be done on your time, and does not require you to take any time off of work in order to complete it.

Please note: This is an intensive course, and you will be required to complete the relevant theory material in a timely fashion in order to keep pace with your cohort.

What is your cancellation/refund policy?

The Dental Training Canada Dental Support Worker Foundations offered to those individuals serious about being able to perform dental assisting duties in a dental setting. Individuals are asked to carefully consider registering for the course before making the commitment. It is a high quality course that gives you the boost you need to kickstart your career in the least amount of time and with the most flexibility. However, we do expect full commitment after registering.

For this reason, there are no refunds if you decide to cancel or leave the course part way through.

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Application Review

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Complete Enrolment

Once approved, you will receive a link to complete your registration online including payment for the course.

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$1995 + HST 
Phase 1 - Self Paced Theory
Phase 2 - 3 Weekends of In Office Placement
Access to Instructor via Office Hours and Discussion Forum
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