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Dental Assistant Training
at Dental Assisting Preparatory Academy
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The faculty at Dental Assistant Preparatory Academy are working professionals in the dental field, including dentists, hygienists and assistants that have all trained coworkers on the job throughout their years of practice. We believe that it is our staff and their desire to help students not only graduate but to truly understand and be able to thrive that sets D.A.P.A. apart from other assisting programs.
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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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$35,470
$46,540
$61,060
$17.05
$22.38
$29.35
Admissions
To enroll in school, applicants:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Must obtain high school transcript, GED, or recognized equivalency by end of course
- Must schedule interview and tour of school facility
- Must submit registration fee (refundable within 3 days)
- Must submit completed and signed enrollment documents.