DAST 118 - Dental Office Procedures

Institution:

Hudson Valley Community College

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Description:

Fall, DL This course provides the student with an overview of dental office management and business skills. Students will become acquainted with business office systems, marketing, reception procedures, telephone techniques, appointment scheduling, purchasing and maintaining inventory supplies, clinical and financial records, accounts receivable, accounts payable, dental insurance and dental records management. Employment strategies, dental ethics and jurisprudence will be covered in this course. Skill Competency Assessments for this course are coordinated with Dental Assisting Clinical Experience I. NOTE: There is a clinical rotation required for this course. Open only to matriculated Dental Assisting students. Corequisites: DAST 105, Dental Anatomy and Embryology; DAST 107, Dental Assisting Radiology; DAST 110, Dental Assisting Clinical Experience I; DAST 111, Dental Assisting I.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 629-4822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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