DENT 190 - Dental Practice Management and Economics

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    Description
    (No prerequisite.) This course offers instruction in dental office management skills, including background in all phases of dental reception functions and office management procedures. Topics of instruction include computer management, oral and written communication, bookkeeping skills, case presentation and financial arrangements, collection techniques, insurance processing, banking procedures, computing salaries and small business tax records, inventory control and job seeking skills. The course also addresses the legal parameters regarding state regulations and functions of the registered dental assistant and dental auxiliaries, ethical decision making, and patient documentation processes, including protecting patient right to privacy. (CSU)