Medina County Career Center Medina, Ohio

The Dental Assisting program at Medina County Career Center provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become valuable members of a dental healthcare team. This comprehensive program typically spans one to two years and combines classroom instruction with extensive hands-on training in a simulated dental office and real-world clinical settings. Students learn essential skills such as chairside assisting, instrument sterilization, taking dental radiographs, applying dental materials, and managing dental office administrative tasks. The curriculum also emphasizes infection control, patient communication, and ethical considerations. Graduates are prepared to pursue entry-level positions as dental assistants in various dental settings, including general dentistry practices, specialty clinics, and public health facilities. The program likely prepares students to take the Ohio Dental Board Radiographer examination, allowing them to perform radiographic procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist. The Dental Assisting program at Medina County Career Center is designed to equip students with the credentials and practical experience necessary for a successful career in the rewarding field of dental assisting.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Medina County Career Center 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.