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Start your life in a new direction as a dental assistant. Our graduates include:

  • High school students and graduates
  • Young parents providing for families
  • Singles looking for independence
  • Individuals preparing for dental hygiene or dental school
  • Office workers tired of the grind
  • 30- and 40-somethings looking for a new career
  • Just about anyone of any age in any situation!

 
Course work is 50/50. Half of the course is online, and half of the course is in the clinic. Enjoy your coursework on your time, then apply what you learn in the clinic once a week! We invite you to contact us today!

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10 E. State St., Lehi, UT 84043
801-766-3700

Dr. Terry Ferrell and our team believe in giving back to the community. Each year, students who complete the Assist to Succeed program will be eligible to apply for our “Assist to Succeed, Assist to Serve” Award. Two students will be awarded the scholarship to help pay for a dental humanitarian trip! For more information on our scholarship and humanitarian work and to learn more about enrolling in our dental assisting program in Lehi, Utah, please contact us today.

Week

01

General introduction to the exciting field of Dentistry, including your orientation to our clinic and dental terminology.

Week

02

Four-handed dentistry, instrumental transfer, isolation techniques, suctioning (HVE), local anesthesia, patient positioning, handpiece maintenance, sealants and coronal polishing.

Week

03

Radiology theory and practice of intraoral and extraoral X-ray techniques, X-ray safety, darkroom procedures.

Week

04

Amalgam and composite materials, instruments, mixing, curing, tubs, trays.

Week

05

Cements and liners, alginate impressions (upper arch), model pouring and trimming, X-ray quiz.
CPR Training.

Week

06

Midterm exam. Oral surgery, periodontal instruments and materials, sterilization procedures, alginate impressions (lower arch).

Week

07

Crown and bridge instruments and materials, making temporary restorations, bite registration.

Week

08

Endodontic materials and instruments, orthodontics, job interview skills.

Week

09

Office management, front desk operation, appointments, billing dental insurance, office management software, OSHA regulations. Review and practice for final exam.

Week

10

Final exam and practical exam. Pediatric dentistry, final written exam, X-ray practical clinical exam. Graduation!

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