Dental Assisting Diploma Program

Dental Assisting: Brighten Your Career Prospects

	Study oral anatomy, radiology, and dental science fundamentals. Practice chairside assisting, and prepare for dental emergencies. Apply your skills in a REAL dental practice through our externship program. Complete the program in a minimum of eight months!

Remington College‘s Dental Assisting Program provides training in the skills and knowledge that can help you qualify for an entry-level position as a dental assistant.

Dental assistants are important to a dental practice, as they perform several critical tasks in support of dentists, including:

• Scheduling and confirming appointments for patients; receiving patients; maintaining treatment records; coordinating invoices.
• Instructing patients on the benefits of postoperative and general oral healthcare.
• Making casts of patients’ teeth and mouth; creating temporary crowns.

 

Gain Skills and Work Experience Through Our Program
The Dental Assisting Program consists of eight learning units called modules. Once you complete the first seven modules, you’ll participate in an externship, where you’ll have an opportunity to engage in hands-on learning and gain transferable skills and practical work experience. ⁽¹⁾

When you complete the Dental Assisting Program at Remington College, you‘ll be awarded a diploma and will have the basic skills and knowledge needed to begin your career in dental assisting.