The Academy of Chairside Assisting
Online Training For New And Seasoned Dental Assistant
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Success rate
32+
Years of experience
Over 60K+
Dental Assistants Trained
Learn From Top Dental Assistant in the Country
When you join the Academy of Chairside Assisting (ACA), you have the opportunity to learn from the most well-known dental assistant in the country, Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA, and her experienced team of dental professionals. You’ll sharpen your skills and truly become the assistant your dentist can’t live without.
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Design from Beginner to Advanced
Whether you are currently working as a dental assistant or just beginning to plan your future, we have Continuing Education courses and programs to fit your needs. Our courses span from "just the basics" to prep dental assistants and certification.
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Dental Assistant Essentials
Our learning modules teach clinical application to perform dental assistant duties without wasting time on material that doesn't pertain to everyday dental assisting. Think you don’t have time to further your education between work and family commitments? With the ACA program, you do. There are no worries about trying to align class times that fit into your hectic schedule.
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DA Subscription Courses
We all know the huge impact a well-trained assistant can have on your patient satisfaction and the practice bottom line. We believe that every course offered in our online curriculum has the power to help assistants brush up on new technology and treatment techniques.\The comprehensive ACA program covers every aspect of clinical dentistry with advanced courses designed to give you an edge.
You Have Something Inside You, We're Here to Bring It OUT
Get access to over 80 learning modules, interactive videos, e-books, and hands-on options.
Our learning modules teach clinical application to perform dental assistant duties without wasting time on material that doesn't pertain to everyday dental assisting.
Our learning modules teach clinical application to perform dental assistant duties without wasting time on material that doesn't pertain to everyday dental assisting.
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Our Course Offerings
Dental Assistant Essentials
$595.00 for 12 Courses
Learn how to effectively assist the dentist with examinations and dental procedures. You will learn how to prepare the room, the instruments and the patient for dental procedures.
You will become proficient in using the instruments that help keep the patient’s mouth dry and protected during dental procedures, administering topical anesthetics, taking dental impressions for study models other dental records necessary in the diagnostic and restorative processes.
You will become proficient in using the instruments that help keep the patient’s mouth dry and protected during dental procedures, administering topical anesthetics, taking dental impressions for study models other dental records necessary in the diagnostic and restorative processes.
Monthly Subscription
$29.00 month
Our learning modules teach real clinical application to perform dental assistant duties, without wasting your time on material that do not pertain to everyday dental assisting.
Digital photography, Impression techniques, digital scanning, chairside assisting, Cerec, dental charting, infection control, rubber dam placement, provisional fabrication, isolation and tissue management, rubber dam and matrix band placement, coronal polishing, sealants, direct and indirect composite placement, bleaching, and cementation and more!
CE In A Box Clinical Hands-On Coming Soon!
CE In A Box® Hands On Kit for you to following along and practice at the same time. Bringing real dentistry to your hands.
CE In A Box Options:
Rubber Dam Placement , Composite Placement with Matrix Bands, Isolation and Tissue Management, Anterior and Posterior Provisionals, Coronal Polishing, Sealant, Fluoride Placement
Invisalign Attachment Placement.
Courses
12 Week Dental Assistant Course
Chairside Essentials
Learn how to effectively assist the dentist with examinations and dental procedures. You will learn how to prepare the room, the instruments and the patient for dental procedures. You will become proficient in using the instruments that help keep the patient’s mouth dry and protected during dental procedures, administering topical anesthetics, taking dental impressions for study models other dental records necessary in the diagnostic and restorative processes.
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Get Advanced Training From Our Speciality Courses
Align Technology and The ACA Present
"Excellence in Aligner Therapy"
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Various topics on aligner therapy to create total team awareness on how
orthodontics can improve one's quality and longevity of life, the knowledge of current orthodontic therapy treatments modalities available, enhance the overall comprehensive care the patient receives. Attendees will receive various topics to improve the efficiency and accuracy in their roles with a focus on effectively capturing the patient's issues with diagnostic records and using those records to successfully educate and improve patient acceptance.
Lead Trainer
Ariela Myler, CDA
Ariela Myler, EFDA, worked alongside and learned from prominent dentists in her community, Dr. Goger, Carl, and Walker, for 13 years. Ariela has a vast knowledge of dental assisting and loves to learn from simple procedures to full mouth reconstructions, Invisalign, and more. The painful experiences from her youth in Albania have helped her see her patients through compassionate eyes. She loves to help other assistants by teaching and training through ACA with Shannon and the team! She and Weston have four beautiful children; they are active in their faith and love spending time together.
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