Dental Assistant School Broome County, New York

Luzerne County Community College Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

Focus on Expanded Functions: Train for specialized dental assisting duties beyond the standard scope.
Advanced Skill Development: Develop marketable skills in expanded duties clinical procedures, like applying sealants and placing restorations.
Career Advancement: Position yourself for higher earning potential due to advanced standing.
State Certification: Complete the necessary steps for certification as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant in Pennsylvania.
Part-Time Flexibility: Designed as a part-time program to accommodate various schedules.
Hands-on Training: Acquire both academic and practical knowledge to excel in the field.

Hands-on training in clinical and administrative dental assisting skills.
Experienced instructors from the dental field.
Externship opportunity for real-world experience in a dental office.
Preparation for entry-level positions like dental assistants, receptionists, and insurance clerks.
Curriculum covering radiograph processing, vital signs, impression taking, and more.
Certification preparation and potential reimbursement for certain exams (ICE, RHS, or CODA depending on the campus).

Gain clinical experience through a combination of lecture, laboratory, and real-world clinical settings.
Become eligible for the Dental Assisting National Board Examination and earn the Certified Dental Assistant II credential.
Learn in a state-of-the-art facility: The Raymond J. and Tina Tseng Dental Clinic, a fully operational clinic serving patients and students.
Choose between a Dental Assisting Diploma (2-3 semesters) or a Dental Hygiene Associate in Applied Science Degree (5 semesters).
Prepare for in-demand dental support staff positions, with employment rates growing significantly in recent years.
Program accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation, with next site visit scheduled for 2030.