Dental Assisting Diploma Program

Dental Assisting Diploma Program
 

What is Dental Assisting?

Who doesn’t love a great smile? Dental Assistants are a sought after and strong contributing member of the overall dental team. Dental Assistants typically work in a comfortable dental office location in cities, suburbs and smaller towns. Dental assisting involves:1
  • Working as part of a team to provide patient care.
  • Processing samples and performing laboratory functions.
  • Collecting billing and insurance information from patients.
  • Advising patients on proper oral hygiene.
  • Performing administrative and other such duties to support the clinic. 

What Career Options Are Available in Dental Assisting?

Dental Assistants don’t just ensure everyone has a smile on their face, they also are central players in any oral care environment. Dental assisting is a growing field and can typically be found working in:
  • Oral Surgery Centers
  • Dental Offices
  • Other Oral Care Locations

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of jobs in the US for Dental Assistants is expected to increase by 11% between 2020 and 2030.1

What You Will Learn in a Dental Assisting Program

A great way to launch your dental career is through a diploma program. Our diploma can be completed in just 10 months and has been carefully designed to:
  • Provide training in didactic, laboratory and clinical processes.
  • In-depth teachings of common dental procedures.
  • Instruction for dental office administration.
  • Gain knowledge of chairside assisting and infection control in an oral environment.

Why Choose Our College

For over 90 years, Stautzenberger College has made a lasting impact on the students and community we serve by:
  • Making student success our #1 priority.
  • Designing courses that develop critical skill sets and expanding our student’s knowledge base for a life-time career.
  • Ensuring that the skills businesses need are the skills we teach.
  • Offering affordable programs that typically take less time to complete and have smaller class sizes than those of other schools.
  • Offering on-campus, hybrid, and completely online diploma and degree programs that provide more flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
  • Having the best career services team that has done the networking for you with numerous local employers and are here to help.

All of us at Stautzenberger College are here to help you succeed, whether it’s our free tutoring, helpful financial aid options, or connecting you with businesses for that great job. We are here to prepare you for quick entry into the workforce.

Financial Aid available to those who qualify.

Program length – 10 months
 

Offered at Campuses Near Cleveland and Toledo

This program is offered at both of our campus locations, making it convenient for people in both the greater Cleveland area and the greater Toledo area. Our Brecksville campus is located just minutes from downtown Cleveland. The Maumee campus sits just southwest of downtown Toledo.

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Brecksville Campus

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Maumee Campus

Online/On-Campus/Externship

After you complete the Dental Assisting Diploma Program, you could continue with our online, 7-month Healthcare Administration Associate Degree completion program.  That's only 17 months total to get an associate degree

Reference:
1 https://www.onetonline.org/link/localtrends/31-9091.00, retrieved 1/5/2022.