DENTAL 455 - Dental Office Procedures

    Recent Professors
    A. Loya
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    24 students
    Difficulty
    5.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    Completion with a C or better in: DENTAL 405; DENTAL 415; DENTAL 415L; DENTAL 425; DENTAL 425L; DENTAL 435; DENTAL 435L; DENTAL 445; DENTAL 445L
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of DENTAL 455
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Instruction in the application of skills and responsibilities of a business assistant in a dental office practice. Fundamentals in basic computer and dental software, oral and written communication skills, business ethics and jurisprudence, inventory systems and supply ordering, management of patient information, recall system and appointment scheduling, dental insurance billing, employment protocols and preparation and basic bookkeeping skills. Instruction includes integration of materials through lecture and the use of computers.