Dental Careers
*Students are required to wear uniforms.
Student must purchase leather, all white sneakers that cover the entire foot.*
| Course Title: | DENTAL CAREERS I |
|---|---|
| Course Instructor: | Ms. Holmes |
| Number of Credits: | 3 per semester |
| Semesters Offered: | 2 semesters |
| Prerequisite: | None |
| Eligible Grade Levels: | 12th |
| Dual Credit: | 6 credits |
- One of the fastest-growing occupations in the nation through the year 2020.
- Receive hands-on training to help you develop the skills to succeed on the job as a dental assistant
- Perform duties such as instrument sterilization, tray setups, four-handed dentistry, equipment maintenance, impressions, model trimming, charting, and dental reception duties
- Required to wear uniforms and white leather tennis shoes
- Required to provide a TB and Hepatitis B health certificate
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Amount | College |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENT 115 | Preclinical Practice I | 4 Credits | Ivy Tech Community College |
| DENT 124 | Preventative Dentistry/Diet and Nutrition | 2 Credits | Ivy Tech Community College |
