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Dental Assistant Training
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The Dental Assisting program at Columbus Academy of Dental Assisting prepares students for careers as dental assistants in dental offices, clinics, and specialty practices. Through hands-on training and classroom instruction, students gain the skills needed to assist dentists with patient care, perform chairside procedures, manage dental records, and ensure infection control compliance. The program focuses on practical experience to help students confidently enter the dental field.
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Dental Assistants
Perform limited clinical duties under the direction of a dentist. Clinical duties may include equipment preparation and sterilization, preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist during treatment, and providing patients with instructions for oral healthcare procedures. May perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.
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$36,120
$47,450
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