Start Your Dental Assisting Career at our Pittsburgh Campus
Teeth are important, and not just because of the power of a great smile. Poor dental health can cause pain and lead to other health problems, which makes the dental profession an important one. If you have a knack for putting others at ease and want to help people, training for a career as a dental assistant at our Pittsburgh campus could be the perfect fit.
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About the Program
In about a year, you can learn the skills necessary to launch your dental assistant career. You’ll learn to perform a variety of tasks, from patient care and taking x-rays, assisting with exams, to appointment scheduling and record-keeping.
Typical courses in the Dental Assisting Diploma Program:
- Introduction to the Dental Profession
- Dental Anatomy / Science
- Dental Materials
- Dental Specialties
- Dental Radiography
- Practice Management
- Practical Dental Assisting Review
- Introduction to Computers using Microsoft Word
- Keyboarding I
- Introduction to Psychology
- Career Preparation Courses
- Dental Assisting Internship
Students are prepared to sit for the RHS and NRCDA national certifications, which are included in the tuition.
Find Your S.P.A.R.K.™ at IMBC
IMBC is dedicated to preparing you for success in your chosen career. Combining clinical training and classroom learning with our trademark S.P.A.R.K. – that’s Support, Pride, Awareness, Responsibility and Knowledge, it all works together to help you reach your professional goals.
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