Course Code: CNA
Course Type: DAXR
Clock Hours: 16
Course Description: A sixteen-hour course, taught days, evenings, or weekends, designed for the dental assistant who is working in a dental environment and has not been certified in radiography technology. This course prepares the student to take the state radiography exam.
Pre-Requisite: Must be presently working for a dentist and present a reference from the dentist.
CLASS TIMES
Call for class times. (203) 378-2210
COURSES
Dental Radiography Course, Dental Radiography Classes in Trumbull and
Waterbury Connecticut - The Dental Radiography course is a sixteen-hour
course designed for the dental assistant who is working in a dental
environment and has not been certified in radiography technology. This
course prepares the student to take the state radiography exam. The
Dental Radiography course includes: Terminology - Introduction to dental
terms that will be used in general dentistry. The tooth numbering system,
dental and oral anatomy, instrument identification and nomenclature,
as well as, equipment operation and Radiography Theory - X-ray theory
and methods, developing and exposure methods, darkroom procedures, and
x-ray safety procedures. Valley Medical Institute offers courses at
two convenient locations—Trumbull, CT and Waterbury, CT. Dental
Radiography classes are available days, evenings or weekends in Trumbull
and Waterbury, Connecticut, near New Haven, Hartford, Bridgeport, Fairfield,
Monroe, Shelton and Easton.