Recent SemestersSummer 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits2PrerequisiteCompletion of DA 75 with a grade of "C" or higher or "Pass." Graduation from the Cerritos College Dental Assisting Program and current Infection Control (IC) certificate. This course is designed to provide advanced education in orthodontic training for the Registered Dental Assistant or Dental Assistant currently working in an Orthodontic practice setting. Instruction includes ultrasonic scaling for cement removal and it meets the didactic and laboratory requirements by the Dental Board of California Orthodontic Assisting Permit course approval. Students must provide verification of Hepatitis B immunization or HBV refusal form, proof of negative TB test, and current CPR certification. (Not Degree Applicable) Cerritos Catalog 2025-26 361 Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionOrthodontic Assisting Permit CourseUsually HeldMon Tue 5:00pm–7:50pm, Wed Thu 5:00pm–7:50pm 