Dental Assisting

This program offers you an opportunity to progress toward a career in the dental field. Course work and lab experiences prepare students for entry-level positions and for post-secondary education.

Skills Learned
Chair side assisting skills
Law and ethics
HIPAA
Basic dental lab skills
Dental Materials
Dental Specialties
Dental instrument identification and use
Preventive dentistry and nutrition
Head and neck anatomy
Oral Radiology
Oral Surgery
Nutrition
Dental Terminology
Infection Control
First Aid
CPR
College Credits
North Central State College

Credentials

Prepare for CODA Dental Assisting certification exam
Ohio Dental Assistant Radiographer Certification
American Heart Association Heart Saver First Aid
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
Medical Terminology
OSHA 10
Program Highlights
Develop interpersonal skills while working with other students in daily lab activities
Deliver quality patient care alongside dentists, orthodontists, hygienists and office personnel
Prepare patients, equipment and treatment area for a wide rang of dental procedures
Utilize the same laboratory and specialized equipment as dental professionals
Career Focus
Prepared for immediate employment, additional certifications and further education.

Entry level positions as:

Dental lab technician assistant
Dental front office assistant
Chair side dental assistant
Prepare for post secondary education in:

Expanded functions dental assisting
Dentist
Dental hygiene

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