Training World Class Dental Assistants
Variety, Flexibility, Opportunity, Challenge.
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The DCDS Dental Assisting School program runs for 12 weeks, with classroom/lab hours on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons, plus all day Friday. Students are placed with DCDS member dentists to complete their required hands-on Externship Program hours outside of classroom time. More info…
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Foundational knowledge prepares students to satisfy additional training and testing requirements of the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners:
BLS Certification
HIPAA/HB300 Safelock Certification
Texas dental assistant registration including making x-rays
Monitoring nitrous oxide conscious sedation
Pit and fissure sealants
Coronal polishing
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State-of-the-art facility features four fully equipped treatment rooms with cutting edge dental technology. A fully equipped laboratory, hi-tech sterilization area and a radiology area supporting Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) and Dexis digital radiography complete the facility. More info…
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Resume assistance, mock interviews and discussions on professional demeanor and social media challenges help guide you through your career placement process. And we have over 1200 member dentists ready to consider you for employment! More info…
Hands On – Real World
Dental assistants are in great demand. Those who have a comprehensive set of dental assisting skills are even more sought after. Dental assisting is a people-oriented job that provides personal satisfaction through helping the dentist provide a valuable health service.
