Pima Medical Institute-Renton Renton, Washington

The Dental Assistant program at Pima Medical Institute in Renton is designed to equip students with the practical skills and knowledge necessary to excel as entry-level dental assistants. Through a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on training, students will learn to assist dentists during treatment procedures, manage patient comfort, and handle crucial office management tasks. The curriculum covers a wide range of essential topics, including preparing patients, taking x-rays, sterilizing equipment, providing post-operative instructions, and educating patients on oral healthcare. The program also emphasizes the development of strong communication and administrative skills, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to contribute effectively to any dental team. With the option of hybrid learning for increased flexibility, and experienced instructors, graduates will be ready to confidently pursue rewarding careers in dental practices, clinics, and other healthcare settings, potentially becoming Registered Dental Assistants.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Pima Medical Institute-Renton 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.