Dental Assistant School Lauderdale County, Alabama

Hawkeye Community College Waterloo, Iowa

Comprehensive curriculum covering dental radiology, chairside assisting, infection control, dental materials, and office management.
Hands-on experience in a modern dental clinic setting equipped with up-to-date technology.
Preparation for the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) exam, leading to professional certification.
Clinical rotations in various dental settings, including general dentistry, specialty practices, and public health clinics, providing diverse experience.
Emphasis on patient communication and ethical practices within the dental profession.
Opportunities for externships and job shadowing to build professional networks and gain real-world experience.
Instruction from experienced dental professionals with extensive knowledge in their fields.

Comprehensive Curriculum: Gain a strong foundation in dental sciences, including dental anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and pharmacology.
Hands-On Training: Participate in extensive hands-on training in modern dental assisting techniques, including chairside assisting, instrument sterilization, and radiographic imaging.
Clinical Experience: Acquire valuable real-world experience through clinical rotations in local dental offices and clinics. This provides opportunities to work with diverse patient populations and dental specialties.
Radiology Certification: Earn a state-recognized radiology certification, enabling you to legally take dental x-rays.
Expanded Duties: Instruction may include coverage of expanded duties in some states allowing for more job opportunities.
Career Placement Assistance: Benefit from career services to aid in job searching, resume writing, and interview preparation.
Accreditation: Program may be accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), ensuring high-quality education. This status helps with job placement and furthering education.