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Dental Assisting

Certificate Program

Columbus, GA

The goal of the Dental Assisting program is to prepare graduates for entry-level positions in the dental health field. The program emphasizes the knowledge and skills needed in the four-handed approach to the practice of dentistry. Students receive hands-on-training in chair-side dental assisting procedures as well as dental specialties; expanding functions, exposing processing, and reading radiographs; dental charting, patient preparation, and front office administrative duties.