Dental Assistant Program Outline

An intensive 8 week course of study specializing in practical skill development in the field of General Dentistry, that will be spent in a classroom / dental operatory setting acquiring the necessary didactic knowledge as well as developing primary dental assisting skills.

Following the initial training, the participant will be required to complete a comprehensive clinical internship totaling 320 clinical hours within a dental practice. While out on internship phase, the student will be required to comply with all the rules and regulations of the dental practice as well as the code of conduct attributable to the field of dental assisting.


Program Requirements:

  • Each prospective student must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Each prospective student must be able to read and write English.


Graduation Requirements:

  • Medical Office Orientation course (no additional fee.)
    Each Student is required to participate in this hands-on computer based program designed to introduce the student to various aspects of computerized medical office procedures.
     
  • Career Development Training course (no additional fee.)
    Each student must participate in this highly informative seminar style program geared towards the development of career enhancing skills such as resume preparation, interview preparation and coaching, OSHA Blood-borne pathogen training, HIPAA patient privacy and other related topics.
     
  • CPR course (no additional fee.)
    Each student must complete this training program and qualify to receive a CPR card. Current CPR card holders may be exempt.
     



Offered to existing students only:
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320 Washington Street, Brookline, MA 02445 Tel: 617-383-6058 Fax: 617-383-6062
422 Main Street, Malden, MA, Tel: 781-333-3542 Fax: 781-333-3545
State License Number: 030618B
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