The Academy of Chairside Assisting
Online Training For New And Seasoned Dental Assistants
Become The Dental Assistant Your Dentist Can't Work Without
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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Dental Assistants Trained
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Whether you are currently working in dentistry 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. You'll have 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.
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Courses
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Chairside Essentials 12 Week DA Course
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 with 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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