| Dental Assistant Students in the Dental Assistant Program receive instruction in preparing patients for treatment and in chairside assisting as the dentist examines and treats patients. The dental assistant will expose and process X-ray films, sterilize instruments, provide oral health instruction and assist with record keeping and other office management practices. Students gain necessary knoledge and skills in general education, basic science, dental anatomy and materials, chairside assisting, laboratory techniques, radiology, and basic office procedure. In addition to academic and clinical course work on campus, students are provided with practical experience in dental offices under the supervision of College and dental office personnel.
Program Chair: Caryn Humphrey
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