Local Anesthetics Program

The Local Anesthetics Program is offered twice a year. It is 33.5 hours of theory, clinical training and evaluation. There are 12.5 hours of teaching and evaluation in theory, and 21 hours of clinical practice and evaluation. The total cost of the Local Anesthetics Programs is $2,250.00.

ADMISSON POLICY:

The first thing you will need to do is complete and submit an application. Along with this application you will be asked to provide the following documents:

1. Evidence of English Proficiency Requirement
2. A copy of your current practicing license
3. A letter from a licensed dentist indicating that you are able to practice local anesthetic injections under his/her supervision in the weeks between course weekends one and two.
4. An application fee of $250.00 (bank draft)
5. Copy of current CPR Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate
6. Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 7th Edition, Malamed, Stanley F., Mosby.
7. It is your responsibility to procure this textbook before the course begins.
8. Once your application has been processed and you have been provided a seat in the next scheduled program, you will receive a contract. The contract will have important policies and information about the course and will need to be signed and returned to us with the tuition (bank draft) before the course begins. After VCDH has received your signed contract and bank draft, you will be emailed the course outline. It is advisable to read the outline over before you start the course so you know what is expected at each session.

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Information Package