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Dental Office Chairside Assistant

DENTAL OFFICE CHAIRSIDE ASSISTANT

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Upper secondary school diploma or O.S.A. qualification or O.S.S. qualification or Dental Office Administrative Assistant

TRAINING DURATION: 900 hours

AWARDABLE QUALIFICATION: Professional qualification

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE DESCRIPTION

This professional plays an important role within dental practices, both in providing dental assistance and in handling administrative tasks.

TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

CORE MODULES:

  • Promotion of equal opportunity conditions in the workplace and relevant regulations

  • Introduction to ecology and the environment, sustainable development, and any relevant sector-specific regulations

  • Information technology and the web: theoretical knowledge and practical use of tools

  • Prevention and protection regulations in the workplace (Legislative Decree 626/94 and subsequent amendments and additions)

  • Introduction to regulations on workers' rights and duties, also with reference to the methods and characteristics of standard and non-standard contracts. Collective bargaining

  • Introduction to the current tax system

  • Introduction to project financing: incentive laws, structural funds, self-employment

SPECIALIZATION MODULES:

  • Anatomy and physiology of the tooth and oral cavity

  • Pharmacology, microbiology, and infectious diseases

  • Drug allergies and hypersensitivity

  • Periodontology, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics

  • Anesthesiology