Brainware University’s Certificate in Dental Assistant course is the perfect way to gain the skills and knowledge needed to become a successful dental assistant. This comprehensive program covers all aspects of dental assisting, from patient care and dental office procedures to dental anatomy and radiology. Students will learn how to take patient histories, assist with dental procedures, sterilize instruments, and more. With hands-on training and practical experience, graduates of this program will be well-prepared to enter the field of dental assisting. With the help of Brainware University’s experienced faculty and staff, students will gain the confidence and skills needed to excel in the dental assistant profession.

Course Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
2 Years	$3,000	Online	Private

Semester	Subject	Topic Covered
1st Semester	Dental Anatomy & Physiology	Introduction to Dental Anatomy & Physiology, Tooth Morphology, Tooth Histology, Tooth Development, Tooth Numbering System, Tooth Nomenclature, Tooth Eruption, Tooth Movement, Tooth Extraction, Tooth Replacement, Tooth Structure, Tooth Surface Anatomy, Tooth Pulp, Tooth Cementum, Tooth Periodontium, Tooth Occlusion, Tooth Radiology, Tooth Pathology
2nd Semester	Dental Materials & Instruments	Introduction to Dental Materials & Instruments, Dental Materials, Dental Instruments, Dental Handpieces, Dental X-Ray Equipment, Dental Impression Materials, Dental Cements, Dental Amalgam, Dental Composites, Dental Ceramics, Dental Adhesives, Dental Prosthetics, Dental Implants, Dental Orthodontic Appliances, Dental Laboratory Equipment
3rd Semester	Dental Office Management	Introduction to Dental Office Management, Dental Office Administration, Dental Office Procedures, Dental Office Record Keeping, Dental Office Scheduling, Dental Office Financial Management, Dental Office Insurance, Dental Office Marketing, Dental Office Human Resources, Dental Office Equipment Maintenance, Dental Office Compliance
4th Semester	Dental Radiology & Imaging	Introduction to Dental Radiology & Imaging, Dental Radiography, Dental Imaging, Dental X-Ray Equipment, Dental X-Ray Techniques, Dental X-Ray Safety, Dental X-Ray Interpretation, Dental X-Ray Pathology, Dental X-Ray Artifacts, Dental X-Ray Quality Assurance, Dental X-Ray Digital Imaging, Dental X-Ray Film Processing, Dental X-Ray Film Storage
5th Semester	Dental Practice & Procedures	Introduction to Dental Practice & Procedures, Dental Charting, Dental Prophylaxis, Dental Restorations, Dental Crowns, Dental Bridges, Dental Impressions, Dental Sealants, Dental Extractions, Dental Endodontics, Dental Orthodontics, Dental Prosthodontics, Dental Periodontics, Dental Oral Surgery, Dental Radiography, Dental Laboratory Procedures
6th Semester	Dental Ethics & Jurisprudence	Introduction to Dental Ethics & Jurisprudence, Dental Professionalism, Dental Professional Conduct, Dental Professional Liability, Dental Professional Negligence, Dental Professional Malpractice, Dental Professional Licensure, Dental Professional Organizations, Dental Professional Standards, Dental Professional Records, Dental Professional Confidentiality, Dental Professional Communication, Dental Professional Education

1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Oral Cavity
2. Dental Radiography
3. Dental Materials
4. Dental Charting
5. Dental Instruments
6. Dental Office Procedures
7. Dental Emergencies
8. Infection Control
9. Dental Specialties
10. Dental Laboratory Procedures
11. Dental Insurance and Billing
12. Professionalism and Ethics in the Dental Office