Hinds Community College Raymond, Mississippi

The Dental Assisting Technology program at Hinds Community College is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career as a dental assistant. Through twelve months of intensive training, students will learn essential skills such as assisting dentists chairside, performing minor lab procedures, exposing and developing radiographs, and managing the dental office. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the national certification exam offered by the Dental Assisting National Board, opening doors to employment opportunities. Whether you are a recent high school graduate, a parent seeking a flexible career, or an adult looking for a career change, this program provides a stable and rewarding path in the healthcare field. Located at the Nursing Allied Health Center, the program offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience to ensure graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the dental assisting profession.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Hinds Community College 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.