Traviss Technical College Lakeland, Florida

The Dental Assistant program at Traviss Technical College provides students with comprehensive training to excel in a modern dental practice. The program emphasizes hands-on experience, with students gaining valuable chair-side skills in a real dental clinic setting, working alongside dental professionals. Students will master essential tasks like taking dental images, sterilizing equipment, managing inventory, and assisting with various dental procedures. The curriculum also covers expanded functions such as creating temporary crowns and bridges, and providing patients with vital oral hygiene instruction. The program’s structure, built around Occupational Completion Points, enables students to achieve milestones and access employment opportunities sooner. Upon successful completion and passing the Dental Assisting National Board Exams, graduates receive a certificate and are recognized as Certified Dental Assistants. This program offers a direct pathway to a fulfilling career in the dental field and provides a solid foundation for further education.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Traviss Technical College on the NCES website.

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