Moore Norman Technology Center Norman, Oklahoma

The Dental Assistant program at Moore Norman Technology Center prepares students for a rewarding career in the dental field. Students will learn essential skills in chairside assisting, dental radiography, infection control, sterilization, and office administration. The comprehensive curriculum likely covers topics such as dental terminology, instrumentation, dental materials, and patient communication. The program probably emphasizes hands-on training in simulated dental operatories, providing students with the opportunity to practice and refine their skills before entering a real clinical setting. Students are likely prepared to earn certifications in areas such as dental radiography and CPR/First Aid. Furthermore, the program is most likely designed to ready students to take the national certification exam from the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) to become a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), improving their career prospects and salary potential. Career services such as resume workshops and job placement assistance are usually offered to help graduates successfully transition into the workforce. Graduates can find employment opportunities in general dentistry practices, specialized dental clinics (such as orthodontics or periodontics), hospitals, and public health facilities.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Moore Norman Technology 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.