Oceanpointe of San Jacinto proudly offers 16-Hour Dental Board Approved Pit and Fissure Sealant Course Certification.Approval #: PF182
Course Details
The 2-day, 16-hour Pit and Fissure Sealants course is a California Dental Board approved course number PF182, which fulfills the certification requirements for an RDA’s renewing an RDA license, and/or RDA’s seeking to perform pit and fissure sealant on patients in a dental office. Upon completing this course, the graduate will earn a certificate in Pit and Fissure Sealants.
Important Regulatory Regulations:
The Pit and Fissure Sealants course is a requirement for all Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) applicants under the new Dental Board regulations, effective July 1, 2025. The certificate earned cannot be used, until the holder recieves their RDA License.
Admission Requirements
This course is open to all Registered Dental Assistants (RDA) and those working towards obtaining their RDA, Must be 18 years of age or older.
You must have the following sent to oceanpointesj@gmail.com (required before receiving course material required for the didactic (lecture) portion of class)
DA qualified to take the RDA exam. RDA'S & DA must send with registration copies of:
- Current CPR card(AHA or ARC)
- California 8-hour Infection Control Certificate from a dental Board-approved provider
- California Dental Practice Act Certificate from a dental Board-approved provider
- Coronal Polish Certificate from a dental Board-approved provider
Course Overview & Patient requirements
Course Overview:
This course includes 16-hours of course material
4 Hours Didactic – Home study lecture materials, sent after prerequisites are received
4 Hours Lab/Pre-Clinical – Hands-on instruction on typodonts at our Oceanpointe of San Jacinto facility
8 Hours Clinical Procedure – Performed on four of your own patients at our Oceanpointe of San Jacinto facility
Topics Covered:
- Patient Requirements:
- 4 clinical patients: each patient must have at least one non-carious, non-restored, natural tooth sufficiently erupted in each quadrant.
- Teeth may be molars or premolars.
Certification Upon Completion
Certification & CE Units 16 CE Units awarded upon successful completion of the course and all competencies. Pit & Fissure Sealant Certificate issued after completion
Alumni Success Stories
Real results from continuing education at OceanPointe Dental Assisting Academy of San Jacinto
I wholeheartedly recommend this program to anyone interested in dental assisting, whether you’re looking to start a new career or simply exploring the field. The academy’s passion for education and commitment to student success make it an excellent choice for aspiring dental professionals.
I had a wonderful experience at Ocean Pointe Dental Assisting School. The instructors are knowledgeable and supportive, and the curriculum is thorough and well-structured. I feel well-prepared for my career in dental assisting thanks to the hands-on training and comprehensive education I received. Highly recommend this school to anyone pursuing a career in dental assisting!" Thank you to Dr. Anthony Deza and Ray Carrillo.
Took this for 10 weeks and it was amazing started off with knowing nothing and learn so many new skills. Recommend this to an anyone who wants to start the journey of a dental assistant. Good teach and amazing knowledge and experience.
Oceanpointe Dental Assistant Academy is a great school to become a dental assistant. You learn everything fast and efficient in 10 weeks. The online modules are a little time consuming but if you are consistent with them you will be fine. Thank you to Professor Ray Carrillo he is a great instructor, made sure everybody understood the concept and taught very well. Thank you to Dr. Anthony Deza who was a great instructor as well and letting us use his office and the supplies. I highly recommend coming to this school if you want to become a great dental assistant 👍
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