747 Brawley School Rd.
Mooresville, NC, 28117
704-663-5430
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The Dental Chairside Assisting program involves twelve weeks of training where students have an opportunity of practicing the various routine of chairside assisting.
All applicants have to complete a 6 hour "job shadowing" prior to application process. Documentation required.
The X-RAY class is included in the chairside program
All Chairside students become Student members in the (ADAA) American Dental Assistants Association. Some of the many benefits of the membership are a subscription to the Dental Assistant Journal-Six times per year, Professional Liability Insurance, Discounted Continuing Education and Free Resume posting.
Classes are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesday and Thurdsays evenings from 6:00 pm until 10:00 pm. The shadowing may be completed in one week or may be spread over a two or three week period , but must be completed within 45 days after the completion of the 12 week portion.
Chairside/Dental Assisting Course
The Lake Norman Orthodontic Assisting Program involves online didactic material as well as an eight week hands-on clinical / Lab instruction. At the completion of the 12 week portion of the training the student must successfully complete 20 hours of internship / shadowing with an orthodontist.
Students will complete the online material weekly in conjunction with the hands-on clinical / lab portion of the course. The hands-on portion will be at least 2 hours per the eight week course. The Hands-on portion will be taught in our orthodontic associate’s office twice a week for eight weeks. Students can choose either day / evening lab times for duration of at least 2 hours per week.
The internship / shadowing may be completed in one week or may be spread out over a two or three week period, but must be completed within 45 days after the completion of the 12 week course portion.
Lake Norman Orthodontic Assisting Prerequisites:
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or have passed a high school equivalency (GED) test. Applicants may submit an application for admission in person or by mail. All Applicants must have 6 hours of “shadowing” with a dentist, documentation required, before applications are approved. All applications must be submitted prior to the first day of class. No late enrollments will be accepted. A personal interview is required with the school director prior to admission.
Only applicants who show a real desire to study and whose personal educational background points to enthusiasm to learn will be accepted. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, sex, or national origin.
The Lake Norman Dental Assisting School prepares students for entry level positions as front office personnel in a dental office. Students will learn proper the skills required to coordinate the everyday flow of a dental practice.
The Online Dental Front Office Personnel program involves eight weeks of training where students have an opportunity of practicing the various routine of administrative duties.
Dental Administration Online Course
The NC X-Ray compliance course at Lake Norman Dental Assisting School consists of 7 hours of instruction in the production and use of Dental x-rays, 7 hours of clinical x-ray instruction, and a North Carolina State Board of Examiners approved Dental Radiology Exam. A radiology certificate of compliance with the G.S.90-29c(12) will be awarded to those who attend all 14 hours of instruction and pass the Dental Radiology written exam.
X-Ray Course
S P I C E is the Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology Section 10A NC Administrative code 41A.0206 states: Dental offices shall designate one on-staff member to direct infection control activities. This person is required to complete a course approved by the state in infection control. This course is a 5 hour course and fulfills the requirement for sterilization and infection control for DAII status.
North Carolina S.P.I.C.E. Course
Lake Norman Dental Assisting School is a registered training center for The American Safety & Health Institute’s CPR and AED program. This program provides workplace and community training in performing CPR and using an automated external defibrillator (AED)
C.P.R. (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and A.E.D. (Automated external defibrillation)
Course Discription:
This course is designed to provide Dental Auxiliary (DAI, DAII or RDH ) with the background knowledge necessary for monitoring nitrous oxide-oxygen analgesia
Students who complete all 7 hours of instruction will be awarded a certificate of achievement. This certificate allows for the monitoring of patients using nitrous oxide under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist in North Carolina
Clinical aspect is covered in course with short exam
Approved by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) and the NC State Board of Dental Examiners. CE credits: 7.0 hours. Approvals are not endorsements by Governing agencies.