Program: Dental Assistant

Program Description: This program prepares individuals to provide patient care and assist with dental procedures under the supervision of dentists and dental hygienists. Students learn how to take dental radiographs and x-ray photographs, prepare patients and equipment for procedures, and perform essential administrative functions in a dental office. The curriculum includes instruction in medical record-keeping, general office duties, reception and patient intake, scheduling, equipment maintenance and sterilization, and basic radiography. Training also covers pre- and post-operative patient care and instruction, chairside assisting, and taking tooth and mouth impressions. In addition, students gain valuable experience through supervised practice.
Program Duration: 36 Weeks
Program Cost: $14,000.00
Tuition and Fees: $12,827.00
Books Cost: $348.00
Tools Cost: $0.00
Other Cost: $825.00
Pell Grant: No
Prerequisites:
• Applicants must complete a personal interview with Admissions Director • Applicants must demonstrate a strong desire to work in field of study. • Applicants must complete an application for admission. • Applicants must have a High School diploma or equivalent. • Applicants must complete and sign an enrollment agreement. • Applicants must have valid identification and social security card.
Program Occupations: 31909100 - Dental Assistants
31909900 - Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
43417100 - Receptionists and Information Clerks
51908100 - Dental Laboratory Technicians
Disabled Student Access: No
Other Language: No
Program Provider: Stellar Career College
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Program Locations

Location Name Address County
Stellar Career College 4300 Sisk Rd., Modesto CA 95356 Stanislaus County

Program Contacts

Name Location Name Email Phone
Donna Gosselin Stellar Career College
Contact		 donna@computertutor.com (209) 545-5200
Z. Satti Stellar Career College
Contact		 zsatti@stellarcollege.edu (209) 545-5200

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