Registered as Career College under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005
Dental office receptionist/ Administration- practical training & job preparation Program
This program does not require approval under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005
​Dreaming of a job as a dental office receptionist in Canada? Look no further! We have crafted an amazing and one-of-a-kind hands-on dental admin- hands-on training course just for you. Learn through in-person, customized training of the critical skills of operating on, scheduling, billing and dealing with client dental insurance on daily basis practicing on EMR/EDR software - Dentrix or Abeldent. Complete the training to be confident to handle the front office independently with in-class practical training and exam.​
Pre-Requisite for the Program:
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1. Any of the following education -
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Medical Office Administrator (MOA)
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Dental Office Administrator
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RN, RPN
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Internationally Trained Dentist
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Dental Surgery Assistant
​2. Computer Key boarding skills.
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Programs Details:
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PART I
BASIC PROGRAM - (15 hrs.) + 5 hrs In-class practical & dental software training
Certificate of Dental office receptionist/ Administration- practical training & job search BASIC PROGRAM (Online / In-Class)
PART II (Pre-Requisite Part I Certificate completion)
INTERMEDIATE PROGRAM - (15 hrs.) + 10 hrs In-class practical & dental software training, resume preparations and job search
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Certificate of Dental office receptionist/ Administration- practical training & job search INTERMEDIATE PROGRAM (Online / In-Class)
(Free Book –Dental Administration in Canadian Healthcare System)
PART III (Pre-Requisite Part I & II Certificates completion)
ADVANCED PROGRAM - (15 hrs.) + 10 hrs In-class practical & dental software training, resume preparations and job search
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Certificate of Dental office receptionist/ Administration- practical training & job search- ADVANCED PROGRAM (Online / In-Class)
(2 Free Books - 1. Dental Billing, Coding & Insurance in Canadian Healthcare system ; and 2. Ethics & Law in Dental Sciences)
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For the beginners in the Dental field, we offer Diploma in Medical / Dental Office Administration program (27 weeks). Contact us for details.
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Program Content - Basic Program:
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Overview of dental office operations
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Scheduling and appointment management
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Effective communication skills
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Basic dental terminology
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Dental insurance types and policies
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Basic computer skills (e.g., MS Office, email etiquette)
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Introduction to dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Abeldent)
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Program Content - Intermediate Program:
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Patient records management and confidentiality
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Handling patient inquiries and concerns
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Common dental procedures, codes and treatments
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Patient billing procedures
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Standard infection control practices
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Sterilization and disinfection procedures
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Patient confidentiality and HIPAA & PIPEDA compliance
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Legal responsibilities of dental receptionists
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Basics of dental marketing and patient outreach
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Continuing education opportunities
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Dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Abeldent)
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Program Content - Advanced Program:
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Managing difficult patients and conflict resolution
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Patient education and information dissemination
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Understanding dental charts and documentation
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Radiography basics and interpretation
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Processing insurance claims and reimbursements
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Handling payments and managing accounts receivable
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OSHA and other regulatory compliance
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Handling medical emergencies in a dental office
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Professional ethics and conduct
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Consent and informed decision-making
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Prioritizing tasks and time management strategies
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Organizing patient files and office supplies
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Workflow optimization and efficiency
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Strategies for patient retention and loyalty programs
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Social media and online presence management
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Career advancement paths in dental administration
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Networking and professional organizations
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Government-funded procedures in the dental office
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Dental Laws and ethics in Canada
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AbelDent & Dentrix software training
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