Dental Assistant

Certificate in Intermediate Dental Assisting

Synopsis

The intermediate course is for dental assistants who have already attended Basic Certificate in Dental Assisting. Upon completion of this 2-day course, dental assistants will be able to understand the fundamental dental assisting skills in prosthodontic, aligners, root canal treatment and surgeries.

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Eligible for SkillsFuture credit claim

NTUC members enjoy 50% unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year (or up to $500 for NTUC members aged 40 years old and above) when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme).

 

Please visit UTAP website below to find out more.
https://www.ntuc.org.sg/uportal/programmes/union-training-assistance-programme

 

The course will cover 8 subjects/modules as follows:

1. Alginate mixing and casting
2. Fixed prosthodontics (crown & bridge) procedures
3. Removable prosthodontics (denture) procedures
4. Orthodontic aligner (including intra-oral scanning)
5. Rubber Dam application
6. Endodontics (root-canal treatment)
7. Minor oral surgery
8. Pharmarcy

 

Average teacher-student ratio: 1 : 20 (for lecture), 1 : 4 (for clinical supervision)

 

After each module, students will be assessed on both their theoretical knowledge and practical expertise (where applicable).

 

Course Available Period
14 hours (2 full days)
Course Fees
SGD$600