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
