Dental Occupations

This program offers exploration and training in all aspects of the dental profession and prepares students to work in a professional and competent manner with individuals of all ages. Students will be trained using state-of-the-art equipment in the Career Center’s dental clinic and local dental offices and labs. Opportunities are provided to work side-by-side with dentists and dental professionals enhancing a real world experience. Students completing this program may choose from a wide variety of entry-level positions including Chairside Assistant, Dental Receptionist, or Laboratory Technician. With additional education and experience, students may choose Certified or Registered Dental Assistant, Registered Dental Hygienist, Dentist, Certified Dental Technician, or Allied Health Instructor.

Special Class Features

State of the Art Dental Lab
Adce Dental Simulator
Hands-on Training in Career Center Dental Clinic
Hands-on Training in Local Dental Offices and Dental Laboratories
Opportunity to Earn College Credit
Opportunity to Earn American Red Cross Professional Rescuer (AED) and Standard First Aid Certification
Bloodborne Pathogens Training
Participate in HOSA, a National Student Organization for Students in Health Care
Fire Safety Training
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