Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Training Program

  • Practical hands-on training
  • Taught in a practicing dental office
  • 10-week course
  • Certificate upon completion
  • Looks great on your resume
  • Learn from experts in this field
  • Great price!

DuPage Dental Careers has created an exceptional dental assistant training program. Dr. Shah’s goal is to create assistants who have the kind of knowledge and skills needed to be proficient in the field. This course is offered in a practicing dental office with state of the art equipment. The opportunity to be taught by dental professionals with decades of experience is the perfect environment. Small classes help ensure great results.

A career in Dental Assisting is an exciting and rewarding one. It is a job that is never the same from one day to the next. If you are a people person and enjoy meeting and helping people with their oral health and making a difference, then this is the profession for you.

When you have completed the 10-week course, you will be ahead of graduates from other programs. You will have knowledge and training with hands on skills in:

  • Oral Anatomy
  • X-Rays (digital & film)
  • Terminology
  • Sterilization
  • Plaster Models
  • Patient Vital Signs
  • Impressions
  • New Technologies

Fee Structure

Tuition Fee: Call to inquire

Includes the following:

  • All visual aids, equipment and materials used in either classroom or clinical training.
  • “Essentials of Dental Assisting” by Debbie S. Robinson and Doni L. Bird – 5th Edition Textbook
  • Job referral and placement assistance.
  • Students who achieve a 70% or above grade average will receive Certificate of completion, and a letter of recommendation describing your training and experience. Final Grade will be pass or fail after averaging all grades of quizzes, tests and exams both written and practical.
  • Extra clinical experience through our optional training program in our dental office included in tuition.

Transferable Credit:

The school does not guarantee transferability of credit and that in most cases, credits or coursework are not likely to transfer to another institution. In cases where transferability is guaranteed, DuPage Dental Careers must provide me copies of transfer agreements that name the exact institution(s) and include agreement details and limitations.

After taking the class any student who does not pass has an option of retaking the class at a discounted tuition (call to inquire about the fees).

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