PART 1: The Profession 1. Introduction to Dental Assisting
2. Professional and Legal Aspects of Dental Assisting
PART 2: The Sciences 3. Anatomy and Physiology 4. Dental
Anatomy
PART 3: Infection Prevention and Hazardous Materials
5. Disease Transmission 6. Infection Control and
Management of Hazardous Materials 7. Surface Disinfection and
Treatment Room Preparation 8. Instrument Processing
PART 4: Dental Treatment 9. Clinical Dentistry
10. Moisture Control
PART 5: Patient Care 11. The Dental Patient 12. The
Dental Examination 13. Medical Emergencies in the Dental
Office 14. Pain and Anxiety Control
PART 6: Dental Imaging 15. Radiation Safety and Production of
X-Rays 16. Oral Radiology
PART 7: Preventive Dentistry 17. Preventive Care
18. Coronal Polishing and Dental Sealants
PART 8: Restorative Dentistry 19. Instruments, Handpieces, and
Accessories 20. Restorative and Esthetic Materials
21. Restorative Procedures 22. Impression Materials and
Laboratory Procedures 23. Prosthodontics and Dental
Implants
PART 9: Specialized Dentistry 24. Periodontics
25. Endodontics 26. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
27. Pediatric Dentistry 28. Orthodontics
PART 10: Preparation for Employment 29. The Job Search
Debbie S. Robinson recently retired from her position of Research Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina, where she was involved in clinical research. Her educational background includes an Associate Degree in Dental Assisting, Bachelor's Degree in Health Administration, and Master of Science Degree in Dental Auxiliary Teachers Education. Her clinical experience includes practicing as a clinical chairside assistant in a pediatric and orthodontic dental office, dental research center, and special patient care clinic. She taught for over 20 years in the community college setting and as Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of the Dental Assisting Program and Dental Assisting Specialty Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry.
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