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Dental Assisting (5649) |
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This program provides students with the theoretical, practical and clinical skills including dental basic sciences, dental radiographic techniques, dental materials, sterilization and disease control, chairside assisting, office management, dental specialties and expanded duties. The dental assisting program has been approved by the Florida Board of Dentistry to offer certification in expanded duties and dental radiology. One class is admitted each August.
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Expected Job Growth: 47% |
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Starting or Average Salary: $10 -12 per hour |
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| This program is approved by the Florida Board of Dentistry.
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*VPI 0100 Reading Skills |
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*VPI 0200 Mathematical Skills |
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*VPI 0300 Language Skills |
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DEA 0745 Radiology I (80/2.5) |
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DEA 0022 Introduction to Microbiology (32/1) |
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DEA 0746 Pharmacology and Dental Office Emergencies (32/1) |
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DES 0103 Dental Materials (64/2) |
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DES 0020 Dental and Head/Neck Anatomy (48/1.5) |
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DEA 0023 Preclinical Procedures (112/3.5) |
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DEA 0001 Clinical Practice I (48/1.5) |
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HCP 0001 Health Careers Core (90/3) |
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DEA 0211 Radiology II (64/2) |
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DES 0044 Oral Pathology (32/1) |
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DEA 0301 Dental Nutrition (16/.5) |
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DEA 0311 Dental Heath Education (32/1) |
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DEA 0801 Expanded Duties (80/2.5) |
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DES 0501 Practice Mangement (32/1) |
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DES 0400 Anatomy/Physiology for Dental Assistants (32/1) |
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**DEA 0029C Clinical Practice II (136/4.5) |
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DEA 0850C Clinical Practice III (300/10) |
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Credit Hours: |
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Total Credit Hours: 1230 Contact Hours
39.5 Workforce Credits |
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*Students who have satisfactory test scores are not required to take these courses. |
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**A current Basic Life Support (CPR) certificate (eight hour course) must be completed prior to registering for DEA 0029C. |
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Application Procedures: |
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| Submit the following:
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| 1. An official high school transcript/GED® test scores
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| 2. Completion of the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) with a minimum of a minimumum score of 10.0.
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| 3. Completed application form for dental assisting program.
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Total Tuition and Fees: |
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Estimated tuition, books, materials and fees is $3,500.
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