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Dental Assisting Institute

1 Campus
1 Program

Dental Assistant Institute puts students in a rewarding career in just 13 short weeks, where you’ll get 81 hours of lecture and laboratory and a 50-hour externship with a practicing dentist. Dental Assistant Institute's priority is to deliver the best Dental Assistant Training available in the state. Classes are small and students are taught in a friendly, hands-on environment that includes real chairside experience.

What They Offer

  • Small Classes
  • 13-Week Program
  • Evening Classes (4 Hours A Week)
  • 81 Hours of Lecture and Lab
  • 50-Hour Externship in a Dental Practice
  • 131 Total Program Hours
  • Preparation for State Certification
  • State-Of-The-Art Facility
  • Can be used to build up to other dental careers
  • Front office training knowledge

Available Program

  • Dental Assisting
    Medicine and Health Care

    As a Dental Assistant, you get to work with professionals, in a nice work environment, in a fulfilling career where you’re making a real difference in people’s lives.

    What sets Dental Assisting Institute apart is the faculty, each of whom brings a wealth of real-world experience to the table. With Dental Assisting Institute, you're not just studying textbooks; you're learning the nuances of the profession from people who live it every day.

    What You Will Learn

    • Pass Instruments and Supplies to the Dentists
    • Use Suction Devices to Keep Patients' Mouths Clear and Dry
    • Prepare Materials and Set Up Sterile Instruments
    • Remove Sutures and Prepare Dental Charts
    • Apply Topical Anesthetics, Bleaching Agents, and Fissure Sealants
    • Remove Stained and Soft Deposits from the Clinical Crown of a Tooth
    • Selection and Placement of Matrix Bands
    • Placement of Dental Dams and Fluoride Placements
    • Take and Develop Dental X-Rays
    • Take Impressions of Patients' Teeth
    • Obtain Patients' Medical History and Vital Signs
    • Provide Oral Care and Hygiene Instructions
    • Handle Medical Emergencies and Render Basic First Aid and CPR

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