Intra-Oral Dental Assistant Levels I & II Diploma Program
The Dental Assisting program prepares students for a career assisting dentists in modern dental clinics.
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OVERVIEW
The Dental Assisting program prepares students for a career assisting dentists in modern dental clinics.
Students will learn how to support clinical procedures, manage patient care, and perform administrative duties in a dental office environment.
About Program
The Dental Assisting diploma program is designed to provide students with both clinical and administrative skills required in dental practices.
Throughout the program, students receive hands-on training in assisting dentists during procedures, preparing patients, and maintaining sterile environments. The curriculum covers both Level I and Level II intra-oral skills, which are required to work in modern dental clinics.
Students will also gain knowledge in dental radiography, infection control, and dental materials, along with administrative tasks such as patient records and appointment scheduling.
The program includes practicum placements in real dental clinics, allowing students to gain valuable work experience before graduation.
Graduates will be prepared to work in dental offices, clinics, and specialty practices across Canada.
Program Highlights:
• 45–55 week accelerated diploma program
• Training in both Level I & II dental assisting
• Hands-on clinical training and real practicum placements
• Training in dental radiography and infection control
• Preparation for NDAEB certification
• Job-ready skills for dental clinics
What You Will Learn:
• Dental Terminology and Oral Anatomy
• Infection Control and Sterilization
• Chairside Assisting Techniques
• Dental Instruments and Materials
• Dental Radiography (X-rays)
• Preventive Dentistry
• Patient Care and Communication
• Dental Office Administration
• Dental Specialties (orthodontics, surgery, etc.)
• Clinical Practicum (hands-on training)
Career Opportunities:
• Dental Assistant (Level I & II)
• Dental Clinic Assistant
• Orthodontic Assistant
• Dental Office Administrator