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Nitrous Oxide Course and Exam

The Nitrous Oxide course and exam are designed to prepare the dental auxiliary to obtain certification in nitrous oxide monitoring as mandated by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE). This course does not satisfy the licensing requirements for dentists.

 

Course Information

Course Number: DNTA 2000
Fee: $149
Hours: 8

 

Course Outcomes

  • Learn Texas Jurisprudence relating to Nitrous Oxide
  • Discuss and recognize management of medical emergencies
  • Review sedation in pediatric dentistry
  • Learn about social use and abuse of nitrous oxide
  • Complete the Nitrous Oxide Sedation Monitoring Exam

 

Textbook

Materials available in class

 
Other Information
 Please visit the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) Nitrous Oxide webpage for their requirements for this certification. After successfully completing the course, apply for the certification by filling out the TSBDE Dental Assistant Application Form and choose Nitrous Oxide Monitoring. There is an application fee.

 

Required materials

882-E Scantron for exam
Pen/pencil to take notes

Scrubs are not required for class.

 

Please note that continuing education courses may be updated at any time. Visit the CE course registration platform to check if a course  is currently available.

 

Need help?

Contact us at 972.985.3761 or CEHealthCare@collin.edu with any questions.