OVERVIEW

OC Dental Academy Coronal Polishing Course is organized by OC Dental Academy.

Description:
OC Dental Academy’s Coronal Polishing course is Dental Board-approved and will fulfill the necessary requirements for unlicensed Dental Assistants seeking to become an RDA. After completing this course, the graduate will earn a certificate in Coronal Polishing. A person must hold a Registered Dental Assisting license in order to perform coronal polishing on patients in California. This course is non-refundable.

Students Will Be Trained in the Following Areas:
• Coronal Polishing
• Types of Staining on Teeth
• Methods of Removing Plaque and Stains
• Air-Powder Polishing
• Rubber-Cup-Polishing
• Equipment for Rubber-Cup Coronal Polishing
• Polishing Cups
• Prophylaxis Angle and Handpiece
• Handpiece Grasp
• Fulcrum and Finger Rest
• Bristle Brushes
• Abrasives
• Rubber-Cup Polishing Stroke
• Commonly used Abrasives
• Positioning the Patient
• Positioning the Operator
• Sequence of Polishing
• Flossing after Coronal Polishing
• Evaluation of Polishing