Dental Assistant School Alachua County, Florida

Western Technical College La Crosse, Wisconsin

Gain hands-on experience through realistic simulation in state-of-the-art Simulation and Extended Reality (XR) Labs.
Learn essential skills like four-handed dentistry, radiography, and OSHA standards for success in various dental settings.
Become eligible to pursue certification through the Dental Assisting National Board examination upon completion.
Prepare for diverse roles in private practices, dental groups, or governmental agencies focused on dental services.
The program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
Curriculum covers a broad range of skills including general dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, orthodontics, and pediatrics.

ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation program.
Extensive clinical experience in the Santa Fe College Dental Clinic, UF College of Dentistry, and other facilities.
Graduates eligible to sit for the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) exam.
Certified in all legally delegable expanded functions permitted by the Florida Board of Dentistry.
Consistently 100% employment rate for graduates.
Curriculum includes both classroom learning and a dental assisting internship.
Prepares students for specialized roles like business assistant, chairside assistant, or surgical assistant.

Prepares students for diverse roles in modern dental offices.
Provides comprehensive learning opportunities to develop essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes for job success.
Offers opportunities to upgrade existing skills or retrain in dental assisting.
Competitive admissions program ensuring high-quality students.
Accredited program, offering a credible and recognized qualification (refer to Catalog and Student Handbook for details).
Includes hands-on experience, exposing students to patient care, office, and laboratory duties.
Online information sessions held regularly to guide potential applicants through the application process.