About
Approved by the Tennessee Board of Dentistry, this 6-hour hybrid course provides students with detailed knowledge of sealant application including placement, infection control guidelines, and sealant material. Two-hour online portion will be completed prior to 4-hour in-person clinical portion to be held on-campus.
Students currently enrolled in the TCAT-Murfreesboro Dental Assisting program or currently registered dental assistants will be eligible to submit the certification application and fee to the State of Tennessee Board of Dentistry after completing this course and successfully passing the final exam with a 75%. The student will be issued a temporary sealant application certificate to a 90-day externship in the office of an employer/supervising dentist. During this externship, the following sealants must be successfully placed and receive an approval signature: minimum of (4) maxillary permanent molars, minimum of (4) mandibular permanent molars, and minimum of (2) premolars.
RDA Number required with application. Email it to workforce@tcatmurfreesboro.edu.
Clinical Schedule: Fri – 8:00am to 12:00noon
Overview
| Information | Detail |
|---|---|
| Time Commitment | Part Time |
| Typical Program Length | |
| Clock Hours | 6 |
| Class Type | Day |
| Credentials | Certificate |
| Total Tuition/Fees | $150.00 |
| Textbook/Supplies Cost |
Program Credentials
RDA Number required with application. Email it to workforce@tcatmurfreesboro.edu.
Clinical Schedule: Fri – 8:00am to 12:00noon
Course Information document located under Books and Supplies Lists.
Workforce & Skills certificate courses are not eligible for federal/state financial aid.
Campus Locations
1303 Old Fort Parkway
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Books and Supplies Lists
Instructors
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