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Dental Nitrous Oxide

HLTH

Maintain Patient Safety

What You’ll Learn

This course allows participants to establish didactic and clinical competency in administering and monitoring nitrous oxide.

  • Pharmacology
  • Biochemistry
  • Anatomy of Nitrous Oxide Administration
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Mechanics of Operating a Nitrous Unit

Career Options

The Indiana State Board of Dentistry has recently (2020) passed a law allowing dental hygienists and dental assistants to complete training certification in order to administer nitrous oxide under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist.

Class Details

Students must be a graduate of a Dental Assisting program accredited by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association OR One year employment as Dental Assistant

Upcoming Classes

Class Location

Class Dates
Time
Location
Cost
Complete at your own pace
  • Complete at your own pace
Lafayette
$300

Please click on "Register Now" then on "New to Skills Training?"

Virtual

100% Online, Self-Paced
Contact: Holly Brown, 765-269-5870, lafayette-careerlink@ivytech.edu

Register Now
Complete at your own pace
  • Complete at your own pace
Lafayette
$300

Please click on "Register Now" then on "New to Skills Training?"

Virtual

100% Online, Self-Paced
Contact: Holly Brown, 765-269-5870, lafayette-careerlink@ivytech.edu

Register Now
Anderson
$300

Course begins 9/9/2024. Online, asynchronous instruction begins 9/9/2024 and ends 9/20/2024. Students will be required to have 5 experiences outside the classroom within two weeks of the course ending.

100% Online, Self-Paced
Contact: Brooke LeMay, 765-643-7133, anderson-careerlink@ivytech.edu

Register Now

Costs may vary by location given differences in the cost of supplies and class provider.

Stack Your Class Into a Credential

Long-Term Certificate Dental Assisting