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    This program is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with their hands and desire to make a positive contribution in the dental field. Dental assistants are key members of the dental health care team. Students in the Dental Assistant program will train in all aspects of a dental practice. Students will learn to sterilize and disinfect instruments, prepare trays for dental procedures, and prepare materials for making impressions and restorations. The program also teaches students how to expose and process dental radiographs for proper diagnostic use. They will also learn to perform basic office duties including scheduling, dental procedure codes and patient privacy laws.

     

    Students in the dental assistant program may apply their knowledge and skills in industry work experiences. This may include laboratory-based, paid or unpaid work experience for students.

     

     

     
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  • Dental Students Will Learn:

     

    • Administrative Dental Skills
    • Oral & Dental Anatomy and Health
    • Dental Radiology
    • Infection Control
    • Instrument Identification & Use
    • Lecture & Lab Sessions
    • Dental Procedures
    • Effective Communication
    • Customer Service

     
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