About
This Dental Assisting program prepares students to become members of a health care team in a dental setting. The course includes theory with demonstrations and classroom instruction. Students receive supervised experience performing procedures using study models, mannequins, and other simulated methods. Students are required to complete three months of supervised experience in a clinical setting—assisting procedures on dental patients in a dental office.
Overview
| Information | Detail |
|---|---|
| Time Commitment | Full Time |
| Typical Program Length | 12 Months |
| Clock Hours | 1,296 |
| Class Type | Day |
| Credentials | Diploma |
| Total Tuition/Fees | $3,936.00 |
| Textbook/Supplies Cost | $1,934.00 |
Program Credentials
Fall 2020 Information
Class begins September 1, 2020.
Application packet is due by June 30, 2020.
Please click link below to print application packet.
Dental Assisting Technology entrance packet 2020.pdf
Campus Locations
1600 Hwy 51 South
Covington, TN 38019
Job Duties
Assist dentist, set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep records.
Job Outlook
Bright Outlook: Yes
Currently employed in the area: 5,450
Current job openings per year: 820
Curriculum/Courses
Books and Supplies Lists
Instructors
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