Surgical Set Up and Patient Preparation

Surgical Set Up and Patient Preparation, Guide for Dental Surgical Assistant.

In this course, you will learn dental surgical instrumentation, how to set up a dental surgical table and how to prepare a patient for surgery.

You will learn the surgical instruments necessary for delivering care

You will learn how to set up a proper surgical table for dental surgeries

You will learn about nitrous oxide machine setup

You will learn about how to prepare a patient for sedation

You will learn how to prepare a patient for surgery

This course is the first step in training you as a dental surgical assistant. The second step is hands-on training that involves live patient care on the clinic floor.

Before your in-person training, make sure to complete this course and ask any questions that you may have.

You will be assigned a senior surgical assistant to help you clear any confusion you may have and answer your questions before you start your duties. Make sure to utilize their help to the best of your ability.

The total course lasts less than an hour, and the hands-on module lasts less than one day of clinical training.

At the end of the training, you will have to ensure that you mastered these tasks to deliver proper patient care in accordance with our guidelines.