DENT 142

The fundamental principles of dental office management and basic dental reception procedures are introduced with emphasis on professional communication and proper telephone etiquette. Students will learn how to organize and manage client records, appointment scheduling, recall systems, insurance claims, financial records, and inventory control systems, and use dental office practice management computer software. -- Prerequisite -- DENT 130, DENT 131, DENT 132, DENT 134, DENT 136, DENT 137, and DENT 150. -- Corequisite -- None. -- Pre or Corequisite -- None.