DEN600 F24) Dental Assisting (1100 Hours)
 

The dates, times, and/or delivery method (in-person or remote) of this class are subject to change as needed. All registered students will be notified via email and/or phone if any changes occur. If you do not receive a notification from the Adult Education office, the class will run as scheduled.

If you will be using the payment plan, please register in person at the Westampton campus.

*THIS COURSE IS ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL AID.

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By choosing an ADA-accredited program, you're investing in a high-quality education that will prepare you for a successful career in the dental field. Our comprehensive curriculum combines classroom learning (didactic) with hands-on clinical experience. And provides a strong foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. State-of-the-art facility allows access to modern equipment and technology enhances the learning experience. While clinical externships offer valuable real-world experience by working alongside experienced dental professionals in a clinical setting.

  • Program Accreditations:

    • Commission on Dental Accreditation (ADA): This is the gold standard for dental education accreditation, ensuring the program meets rigorous quality standards.

    • Council on Accreditation: Further emphasizes the program's quality and adherence to national standards.

    • U.S. Department of Education: Recognition by the federal government signifies the program's eligibility for federal financial aid.

Benefits of this Program:

  • Career Preparation: Graduates will be well-prepared for entry-level positions as dental assistants.

  • Increased Job Prospects: ADA accreditation significantly enhances job prospects and career advancement opportunities.

  • High-Quality Education: Students receive a high-quality education from a reputable program.

  • Valuable Skills: Develops a strong foundation in dental assisting skills, including chairside assisting, infection control, and patient care.

Course cost does not include textbooks or Carribean Blue scrub uniforms.

Textbook Purchases Required:

1.  Modern Dental Assisting 14th edition textbook ISBN: 9780323824408, Modern Dental Assisting 14th workbook ISBN: 9780443120312, 14th edition Dental Assisting Online ISBN: 9780443113437

2. Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team 7th edition ISBN: 978-0-323-76404-9
 
3. Essentials of Dental Radiography for Dental Assistants and Hygienists 10th edition ISBN-13: 9780134460741
 
4. MEDICAL EMERGENCIES GUIDE FOR DENTAL AUXILIARIES, 5th Edition ISBN: 9780357456927
 
5. Mosby's Dental Assisting Exam Review, 4th Edition (recommended not required) ISBN: 9780323812344
 
6. Dental Instruments by Linda Bartolomucci Boyd, 8th Edition ISBN: 9780323873901

Additional Information:
Course Cost does not include Textbooks. Textbook Purchase Required. Click on Class Details to see the list of required textbooks for this class.