DENT 190 - Dental Practice Management and Economics

Institution:

College of Marin

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Description:

(1.0 Unit) (Prerequisite: High School diploma or equivalency. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 190L. Advisory: Eligibility for English 98 or English 98SL. One lecture hour weekly.) A dental office management course designed to develop basic skills and background in all phases of dental reception functions and office management procedures to 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 will also cover legal parameters of the State Dental Practice Act with regard to dental auxiliaries and HIPAA Patient Privacy Regulations. (CSU)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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