Dentists can provide students with a Dental Assisting Certificate program to kick start their dental assisting careers.
A PREMIUM 134-hour program THAT is a combination of LECTURE, chair-side LAB instruction, and real patient EXPERIENCE.
Program Options
Classes are offered on Saturdays to accommodate busy week-day schedules. Evening classes can also be offered at the discretion of the school. Saturday classes are offered every Saturday for 6 hours each for 13 weeks.
The course qualifies for approval for WIAO and veteran spouse benefits.
Course Highlights
84 hours with 85% hands-on instruction
Lesson plans, clinical lab manuals, lecture videos, procedure videos, instructor PowerPoints, interactive online platform
Overseen by a licensed dentist
Students will love that they can start a new dental career in only 13 weeks - with flexible and convenient Saturday schedules allowing them to keep their current job
Up to 8 classes per year can be offered
Facilitated by qualified dental educators
50-hour externship for industry experience
Radiology certification training for dental assistants
Infection prevention and control certification training
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Dental science and chair-side assisting clinical labs
National Entry Level Dental Assistant Certification (NELDA) - Nationally recognized certification for on the job trained dental assistants
Hands-on experience with real patients through open lab sessions
Work with dental practice faculty and staff to create a lasting relationship
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Curriculum Powered by MCP
Professionalism
Ethics and Legal Issues
Dental Chair & Infection Control
Dental Radiography
X-Ray Procedures
Human Dentition
Composition of Teeth
Tissues Surrounding the Teeth
Bones of the Head
Muscles of the Head & Neck, Temporomandibular Joint & Paranasal Sinuses
Medical Emergencies in the
Dental Office training
Fixed Prosthodontics
Removable Prosthodontics - Full & Partial Dentures
Endodontics
Topical & Local Anesthesia
Endodontics Instrument & Procedures
Techniques in Administering Anesthesia
Crown Preparation
Orthodontics
Periodontics
Placing Sealants & Home Bleaching
Periodontal Treatment, Coronal Polishing, Oral Hygiene & Preventive Dentistry
Front Office Management & Resume Preparation
Dental Charting
Oral Pathology
Oral cavity, Salivary Glands & Immune System
Alginate Impressions, Lab Materials & techniques
Dental Materials
Pediatric Dentistry
Restorative Materials & Techniques
Pedodontic Procedures
Oral Surgery & Procedures
CPR Training & Certification
Dentrix Software &