Franklin Technology Center Adult Education Joplin, Missouri

The Dental Assistant program at Franklin Technology Center Adult Education provides students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel as a dental assistant. Through a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on training, students gain proficiency in dental terminology, chair-side assisting, radiology, infection control, and dental office computer systems. Located on the MSSU campus, the program offers access to a dedicated dental clinic and materials lab, enhancing the learning experience. Furthermore, students benefit from internship opportunities with local dental practices and clinics. Upon completion, graduates are well-prepared to support dentists in various procedures and contribute to the smooth operation of a dental office. The program focuses on producing valuable assets to any dental practice, equipping graduates with the competence to assist dentists in providing exceptional patient care and navigate the demands of a modern dental setting.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Franklin Technology Center Adult Education 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.