Pit and Fissure
Our Pit & Fissure Sealant course, offered through the Grayson College Dental Assisting Program, is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and approved by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE). This comprehensive course covers all the clinical and didactic requirements set by the TSBDE to earn your Pit and Fissure Sealant certificate.
Course Content
Understanding Concepts and Principles of Sealants
Guidelines for Proper Sealant Use and Application
Safety and Effectiveness of Sealants
Caries Risk Assessment and Influencing Factors
Techniques for Applying Pit and Fissure Sealants and Sealant Products
Ethics and Jurisprudence
Skills / Knowledge
- Dental Assistant
- understanding of sealants
- Caries Risk Assessment
Earning Criteria
Optional
Successful Completion of the 8 hour course including a comprehensive skills assessment