Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits4PrerequisiteAcceptance to the Lassen Community College Registered Dental Assistant Program and American Heart Association Basic Life Support Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThe Advanced Dental Assisting and Practice Management course is the culminating lecture class in the Registered Dental Assistant program. This comprehensive course is designed to equip students with advanced clinical skills and knowledge while also preparing them for the business aspects of dental practice. Topics covered include oral and maxillofacial surgery, pediatric dentistry, coronal polishing, dental sealants, orthodontics, dental administration and communication skills, business operating systems, financial management in the dental office, and marketing your skills. Graduates of this program will be well- prepared to excel as Registered Dental Assistants and contribute to the success of a dental practice. To progress further, Final examination and final grade must be 75% or higher to continue.