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Dental Assistant Training Curriculum

Your New Hire Dental Assistant Training purchase includes a brief introduction course for you that describes the process, how to use the assets in the Roadmap and how your new Dental Assistant will access training. Downloadable resources exclusive to your purchase are also included. In addition, we provide a link back to the Roadmap resources covering onboarding, training and performance management.

The online curriculum for Dental Assistants is licensed digital content that leverages the Modern Dental Assisting, 14th Edition textbook. This allows you to train a new dental assistant on-the-job in conjunction with supportive online courses. Training includes the core competencies for the foundational knowledge needed for a new dental assistant such as:

  • Dental terminology
  • HIPAA guidelines and policies
  • Infection control and aseptic techniques
  • Use and care of equipment and materials
  • Foundational procedure setups
  • Introductory chairside dental assisting techniques