Dental Practice Software

Course code DREC 1114

Credit 7.5

Length 148.0 hours

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This course focuses on the business and financial management of a dental practice. Learners create and maintain patient files in a unique virtual practice utilizing dental management software. Fundamental computer entries such as personal data, medical histories, patient treatment, estimates, services rendered, insurance processing, and day, month, and year end procedures as well as appointment control are performed. There is also an exploration of the tracking and management of accounts receivable. Additionally, dental charting and managing documents will be discussed.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Maintenance Module, Patient Module, Transaction Module and Reports
  • Appointment Control
  • Charting
  • Accounts Receivable and Financial Arrangements
  • Document Manager

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42134 January 5, 2026
to April 2, 2026
Online Online See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.