Dental Assisting
Learn to:
- Assist chair-side during operative and specialty procedures.
- Expose, develop, and mount x-rays.
- Prepare and mix a variety of basic dental restorative materials.
- Identify and use basic types of dental and lab equipment including dental instruments.
(Note: This is a high school program. For options for adults, click here.)
Courses and Credentials
Essential Skills Infosheet
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College Credits
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In this program you can earn college credit!
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Instructors
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Laurel Oaks:
Heather Morris-Tate
morristh@greatoaks.com
Scarlet Oaks:
Suzi Neise
neisec@greatoaks.comClick the instructor’s name for more information.
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Career Pathways
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- General chair-side assistant
- Dental assistant
- Dental hygienist
- Lab technician
- Dentist
- Dental sales rep
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Certifications
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- Ohio State Dental Board – Dental Assistant Radiographer Licensure
- Commission on Ohio Dental Assistants (CODA) Ohio Certified Dental Assistant & Radiographer Licensure
- CPR/AED/First Aid
- OSHA – 10-hour Healthcare
Currently offered; subject to change
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