Risio Institute
for Digital Dental Education
Located on Treaty 7 Territory, home to Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3

7 Online Theoretical Modules - 11 Months

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• Intro to the Profession of Dental Assisting: 3 wks

• Microbiology and Infection Prevention & Control: 4 wks

• The Foundation of Dental Assisting: 15 wks

• Vital Signs and Patient Assessment: 3 wks

• Emergencies in the Dental Office And OH&S: 5 wks

• Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry: 8 wks

• Digital Radiography: 6 wks

12-day clinical component module, taken at Risio Institute, following successful completion of Term 1 theory modules. This Clinical Module consists of a ‘patient care component’.

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*Term One Fees  

Tuition = $7500.00

Textbooks = $250.00

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Flexible, self-paced learning. Students may complete modules faster than outlined but must not take longer than the timeframe allocated.

5 Online Theoretical Modules - 9 months

• The Art of Restorative Dentistry: 10 wks

• Laboratory Procedures: 4 wks

• Specialties and Dentistry: 10 wks

• Dental Health & the Community: 4 wks

• Dental Reception: 8 wks

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9-day clinical component module - taken at Risio Institute, following successful completion of Term 2 theory modules.  

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*Term Two Fees  

Tuition = $5000.00

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Flexible, self-paced learning. Students may complete modules faster than outlined but must not take longer than the timeframe allocated.

A final in-office Practicum of 3 weeks (or 120 hours) is mandatory upon completion of all theoretical and clinical modules.