Are you interested in the exciting field of Dental, but you are not sure you want to be on the clinical side? BDG Academy has one of the only Front Office Dental Administration Courses in Nevada.
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Start Your Dental Office Administrative Career
This fast-paced course will prepare you to work as a Front Office Administrative Assistant in the Dental Field in 6 short weeks, Saturdays only.
The Dental Administration Certification Course can be completed in six days. Students must have a high school diploma or high school equivalency. This program prepares students for a career in the dental field on the administration side. A 40 hour externship is also included in the course and allows the student to apply the knowledge learned into a real-world setting.
Program Details
Occupational Objective
The program will prepare a student to work as a Front Office Dental Administration Position.
Length of Program
68 clock hours over 6 Saturdays + 40 Hour Externship
Tuition
Tuition for the 6 Week Dental Administration Course is $2,700.00 (6 month payment plan available) and includes a BDG Academy Name Tag at Graduation
Prerequisites
Individuals applying for the Dental Assisting Training course are required to:
- Interview with an admissions counselor and have a tour of the facility.
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Present proof of secondary education (high school diploma or an equivalency).
Course Material
Students can expect to cover the following material:
- Patient Communication
- Phone Etiquette
- Use of multi-line phones system
- Patient Intake
- Appointment scheduling and confirmations
- Navigation of Dental Software – Dentrix Enterprise
- Knowledge of General and Specialty Dental Services
- Tooth Morphology
- Recare System for patients
- HIPAA
- Handling Patient Information
- Collecting payments
- Handling and Entering Insurance Plans
- Payment Assistance Programs
- Basic Insurance Billing & Account Aging
- Treatment Coordination
- Handling grievances
About BDG Academy
BDG Academy was developed as a part of BDG Dental Services. BDG Dental Services was started by CEO Dr. David Ting in 2002 with his first dental office in Las Vegas. BDG Dental Services owns and operates 20 Dental Offices in Las Vegas, Southern California and Arizona. BDG Academy was started because we saw an opportunity in more hands-on approach to training. Dental assistants that we hired coming straight out of dental assisting school had very little hands-on experience. Our program emphasizes hands-on training to prepare students for working in a dental office right after graduation. We also offer: