Continuing Education - Dental Reception / Administration
Dental Reception Continuing Education Courses
Dental Reception modules are directed toward individuals wanting to broaden their knowledge of the dental field in the administrative area or to provide the background for employment opportunities in this area.

Cost:
Modules plus books and handling charges - CDN Funds
Modules and Books are non-refundable.
Modules 1-3 $895.00
Module 4     $405.00

Book List:
Dental Office Administration Textbook
Sandie Baillargeo (Nelson Education Ltd. 2008) $148.36

Support Services:
| Tutorial |
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| Wednesday: |
13:00 - 14:00 EST |
| Phone: |
1-800-463-9201 or (403) 264-2744 Calgary |
| Fax: |
(403) 264-2757 |

Recommended Prerequisites:
- Ability to work effectively in self directed study environment
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support to include Adult and Child CPR and automated external defibrillation
- Students taking module 4 must complete modules 1, 2 and 3 first or have experience in the dental field.
Assignments and Testing:
Final mark is based on 100% of final examination mark.
A certificate of achievement will be awarded following successful completion of the final examination (a pass mark of 80% or better is required). A $30.00 fee will be charged for a duplicate copy.
Administration Continuing Education Examination fee $200.00.
The Administration Continuing Education Examination may be re-written for a fee of $200.00.
Students are to call the registrar's office to set date, time and password in order to write the examination.

Dental Administration - Continuing Education Self Study Modules:
Maximum 1 year completion time.Module 1
Lesson 1 - Introduction to the Dental Profession
Lesson 2 - Histology/Tooth Morphology/Charting
Lesson 3 - Infection Control
Lesson 4 - Records/Filing
Lesson 5 - Fee guide Interpretation
Lesson 6 - Appointment Management
Lesson 7 - Dental Third Party Coverage
LAB 1 - Review Exercises
Module 2
Lesson 1 - Accounts Receivable (one write system)
Lesson 2 - Estimates/Financial Arrangements
Lesson 3 - Billing and Collecting
Lesson 4 - Bank Deposit
LAB 2 - Review Exercises
Module 3
Lesson 1 - Supply and Inventory/WHMIS
Lesson 2 - Petty Cash - Accounts Payable
Lesson 3 - Payroll
Lesson 4 - Staff/Patient Management
Lesson 5 - Communication
Lesson 6 - Marketing
Lesson 7 - Resumes/Job Search
LAB 3 - Review Exercises
Module/LAB 4 Computerized Practice Management
Lesson 1 - Patient Files
Lesson 2 - Third Party Coverage
Lesson 3 - Charges
Lesson 4 - Payments
Lesson 5 - Estimates
Lesson 6 - Financial Arrangements
Lesson 7 - Appointment Scheduling
Lesson 8 - Continued Care Control
Lesson 9 - Charting
Lesson 10 - Marketing
Lesson 11 - Reports
Study Guide for the Administrative Examination |