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10 Dental Assisting Diploma Programs
Alison Free Online Learning
Diploma in Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene
- Online USA
Diploma
Full time, Part time
6 hours
Distance Learning
English
Explore the roles and responsibilities of a dental assistant in this free online diploma course on dentistry.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College
diploma in Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene Integrated Program
- Prestonsburg, USA
Diploma
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene Integrated Program prepares graduates to function as dental auxiliaries. The Dental Assisting program prepares the student to function as a dental assistant under a dentist's supervision.
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MedQuest College
Dental Assisting diploma,
- Online USA
Diploma
On-Campus
English
The Comprehensive Dental Assisting program is designed to prepare the student to become a multiskilled Dental Assistant in the front office or working with the dentist.
Herzing University - GUS
Diploma in Dental Assisting Program
- Hurt Building, USA
Diploma
On-Campus
English
The Diploma in Dental Assisting is a 47-credit program which prepares you for a career as a dental assistant. The diploma program in Minneapolis, MN provides students with fundamental knowledge and skills in pre-clinical dental assisting, dental science, radiology, dental management, and much more.
Aiken Technical College
DIPLOMA IN APPLIED SCIENCE: MAJOR IN EXPANDED-DUTY DENTAL ASSISTING
- Graniteville, USA
Diploma
Full time
51 hours
On-Campus
English
The Diploma in Applied Science with a Major in Expanded-Duty Dental Assisting prepares the student to work closely with the dentist as a chair-side assistant, office manager, and laboratory assistant providing preventative and restorative care.
Blue Cliff College
Dental Assistant
- Fayetteville, USA
Diploma
English
Turn your passion into a profession at Blue Cliff College’s dental assistant school! Our Dental Assisting program could help prepare you for a rewarding career in the dentistry world.
Arizona College
DENTAL ASSISTING
- Dallas, USA
Diploma
On-Campus
English
A dental assistant career offers you the opportunity to play a critical role in a busy dentistry environment.
Altierus Career College
Dental Assistant
- Houston, USA
- Tampa, USA
- + 1 more
Diploma
On-Campus
English
This program covers preventive dentistry, nutrition, dental health, restorative dentistry, dental sciences, dental radiography, and dental specialities such as endodontics, periodontics, pedodontics, prosthodontics, and oral surgery.
Vista College
Diploma in Dental Assistant
- Online USA
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Dental assistants work side-by-side with dentists to ensure a smooth patient experience. Their responsibilities include keeping patients comfortable, making dental impressions, and exposing radiographs.
Sprott Shaw College
Diploma of Dental Assistant
- Surrey, Canada
- Abbotsford, Canada
- + 5 more
Diploma
On-Campus
English
This short but intensive Dental Assistant program provides you with experience working in a modern dental lab learning from Instructors who are actively practicing in the field.Our convenient class sizes ensure the individual attention required for you to learn and master the skills you need to be successful in today’s dental clinics.
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Dental assisting degree programs at the diploma level prepare you for a vital role in the healthcare field, combining practical skills with patient care. You'll uncover the various aspects of dental practices, including patient interaction, clinical procedures, and administrative tasks.
Through courses in dental radiography, preventive dentistry, and chairside assisting, you’ll gain the essential skills needed to support dentists during procedures and ensure patient comfort. Students build confidence as they engage with hands-on training and learn to operate dental instruments and manage patient records effectively. Understanding the principles of oral health and hygiene will also be a key part of your education.
Additionally, this diploma program emphasizes teamwork and communication, equipping you to work effectively within a healthcare team. Graduates often pursue careers as dental assistants, where they contribute significantly to patient care and the overall efficiency of dental practices, showcasing skills that are relevant across various healthcare settings.