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Institute of Public Administration

Ministry of Health

Health guide

Saudi Council for Health Specialties

California College For Health Sciences

King Saud University

Security Forces Hospital (SFH)

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre

Human Resources Development Fund


    

       

Dental Surgery Assistant Diploma

Due to the need for dentist assistants whether in public or private sector, the institute prepared a complete program to serve this vital sector. The said program is considered as main support for dentistry.

  • Fulfillment of the need for distinguished and qualified dentist assistants.

  • Provision of practical training on dentist assistant’s duties.

  • Use of modern technology and quality means in teeth disease.

The period of this program is 2½ years and half during which students attend four sessions including some practical training within the institute and in some clinics or hospitals. The final session is a practical session during which students spend most of their time in direct work with dentists.

The program includes, in addition to dentistry specialization subjects, some other scientific subjects relating directly to the specialization such as Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Safe Use of Teeth Tools; in addition to some general subjects like English language and Computer.

Students who complete this program can find job in different medical and health sectors to include:

  • Governmental hospitals.

  • National hospitals.

  • Clinics.

  • Dentistry clinics and centers.

Dentist Assistant Subjects

  • 1- First Year

First Semester - 14 Weeks

Course Title

HOURS

Actual

Accredited

Theory

Practical

Clinical

Theory

Practical

Clinical

English Language & Medical Terminology

10

3

0

10

1

0

Windows 98 and Computer Maintenance

1

3

0

1

1

0

MS Office 2000 + Internet

1

3

0

1

1

0

Islamic Culture

1

0

0

1

0

0

Orientation to Dental Care

2

3

0

2

1

0

Health and Safety

2

3

0

2

1

0

TOTAL

17

15

0

17

5

0

 

Second Semester - 14 Weeks

Course Title

HOURS

Actual

Accredited

Theory

Practical

Clinical

Theory

Practical

Clinical

Dental Materials

2

3

0

2

1

0

Biomedical! Dental Science

2

3

0

2

1

0

Dental Assisting I

4

3

6

4

1

2

Dental Assisting I I

4

3

3

4

1

1

English

2

0

0

2

0

0

TOTAL

14

12

9

14

4

3

 

  • 2- Second Year

First Semester - 14 Weeks

Course Title

HOURS

Actual

Accredited

Theory

Practical

Clinical

Theory

Practical

Clinical

Oral Radiography

2

3

3

2

1

1

Introduction to Dental Clinic Equipments and Infection Control

2

6

0

2

2

0

Dental Assisting III

2

3

3

7

1

1

Business & Communication Skills

2

3

0

2

1

0

English Language

2

0

0

2

0

0

TOTAL

10

15

6

15

5

2

 

Second Semester - 14 Weeks

Course Title

HOURS

Actual

Accredited

Theory

Practical

Clinical

Theory

Practical

Clinical

Clinical Procedures

0

0

36

0

0

12

English Language

2

0

0

2

0

0

TOTAL

2

0

36

2

1

12

 

 
 

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