Orange County Community College 
Department of Dental Hygiene 
845-341-4880 
and 
Centers for Business Training and Professional Development 
(O) 845-341-4770; Fax: 845-341-4921 


Local Infiltration Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Analgesia: 
A Certification Course for Registered Dental Hygienists 


This forty-five hour course satisfies the state educational requirements for certification in the administration and 
monitoring of local infiltration anesthesia and nitrous oxide analgesia for dental hygienists. The course consists 
of thirty hours of on-line classroom instruction (didactic component) and an additional fifteen hours in the 
clinical and laboratory component. 

Fee: $977.00 (includes Distance Learning Fee, Continental Breakfast, and insurance fee). 

Registration will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Payment, New York State Dental Hygiene 
license number, and email address are required with registration form. Be sure to check in the 
course number box next to the letter which clinical section you want to register for. 

NOTE: 
You must bring proof of CPR certification to the clinical course. You will not be admitted 
without it.

 Attendance Policy: Online Portion: You must complete all scheduled assignments as posted 
on the Web. Failure to meet deadlines will result in an incomplete didactic portion and will 
prevent the participant from attending the clinical portion, forfeiting any fees paid.

 Clinical Portion: You must attend all 15 hours of clinical instruction. After registration is 
complete, the Department will send you an informational packet detailing the on-line program as 
well as other pertinent information. 

NOTE: 
All students taking this course will be required to administer and receive local anesthesia 
and nitrous oxide. If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant or are nursing, do not 
register for this course. Also, if you have any medical conditions, please consult with your 
physician. 

REGISTRATION IS BY PHONE ONLY 
CALL (845) 341-4770 TO REGISTER


Course Schedule: 

Online (Didactic Portion)
: 
February 10 - March 24, 2006

 Clinical Portion: 
April 1st and 2nd: 8 A.M. - 5 P.M. 
OR 
April 29th and 30th: 8 A.M. - 5 P.M.


REGISTRATION DEADLINE: January 27th, 2006