American Career College, Los Angeles, CA, 09/2023, 06/2024, Able to fit orthodontic bands, Able to aspirate on a patient, Able to demonstrate Paralleling and Bisecting technique, Able to distinguish between indirect and direct restorations, Able to distinguish the difference between teeth and the various tooth numbering systems, Able to fabricate temporary crowns, Able to identify dental restorative and specialty instruments, Accurately obtain/maintain patient records, Achieve Basic Life Support (BLS), Alginate impressions and laboratory procedures, Amalgam and composite restorations, Answer telephones, screen calls, schedule dental appointments, Application of dental liners, bases and varnishes, Application of orthodontic separators, elastic ties, ligature ties and wires, Application of rubber dams, periodontal dressings, temporary restorations, temporary crowns and bridges, Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth, Apply topical anesthetic, as instructed by the dentist, Corona Polishing, Clean teeth, using dental instruments, Clean and polish removable appliances, Chairside assisting duties, Assist with x-ray preparation, Dental impressions, HIPAA/OSHA regulations, Infection control, Fundamentals of dental assisting, Knowledge of medical terminology, Pit and Fissure Sealant application