Florida Career College-Boynton Beach Boynton Beach, Florida

The Dental Assistant program at Florida Career College-Boynton Beach is designed to provide students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel as entry-level dental assistants. The curriculum typically covers a range of topics, including dental terminology, anatomy, chairside assisting techniques, sterilization procedures, radiology, and patient communication. Students gain hands-on experience in simulated dental office environments, practicing essential skills such as preparing treatment rooms, assisting dentists during procedures, taking dental x-rays, and providing patient education. A key component of the program is often a clinical externship, allowing students to apply their skills in a real-world dental setting. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are prepared to seek employment in dental offices, clinics, and other dental healthcare settings. Many programs also prepare students to sit for national certification exams, enhancing their career prospects. Program duration is generally between 9 and 12 months, depending on course intensity and scheduling.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Florida Career College-Boynton Beach on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.