Dental Assisting

A combination of subject matter lessons and practical hands-on experience designed to prepare students to assist the dentist at the chair-side, perform reception and clerical functions, and carry out selected dental laboratory work.

This Program is 900 hours.

Requirements:

• A recent physical examination, TB test or chest x-ray within the past year, Hepatitis B vaccinations or waiver, and Rubella and Rubeola immunity/immunization record required.
• A WorkKeys Pre-Entrance Exam.

Program Highlights:

·         General Patient Health

·         Infection Control

·         Emergency Procedures

·         Preventative Dental Assisting

·         Dental Office Procedures

·         Radiographic Procedures

·         Chair-side Assistance

·         Dental Specialties

·         Dental Laboratory

·         Basic Computer

·         Related Mathematics

·         Employability Skills