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Dental Assistant

The Dental Assistant certificate training program is accredited by the American Dental Association of Commission on Dental Accreditation. Graduates of the ADA program may be eligible to take the Dental Assisting National Board Inc. (DANB).

Upon successful completion of this dental assistant training program, IntelliTec Medical Institute issues the following certificates:

  • Certificate of Proficiency in Dental Assisting
  • Certificate of Proficiency in Dental Radiography
  • Certificate of Coronal Polish
  • AHA Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

This program is one of the few dental assistant training programs from a school in Colorado that is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.

You may get the opportunity to perform various tasks in dental assistant training, such as exposing and developing dental radiographs, taking impressions, pouring and trimming models, instrument and procedural set-ups, patient management, and equipment sterilization and disinfection.

Dental Assistant training program highlights may include:

  • Orientation to Dentistry
  • Dental Office Management
  • Dental Specialties
  • Dental Science
  • Preventative & Emergency Procedures
  • Radiography
  • Radiography
  • Dental Materials
  • Chairside Assisting
  • Clinical Externship

The IntelliTec Medical Institute ADA Accredited Dental Assistant training program includes a 300-hour externship, providing you the opportunity to practice your skills in a setting in Colorado dental practices. Students may be eligible to apply for the nationally recognized Certified Dental Assistant Examination offered by the Dental Assisting National Board Inc. (DANB). Successful completion of the DANB Examination awards students the status of Certified Dental Assistant (CDA).

Upon passing the Registered Dental Assisting examination, you can graduate with a professional Dental Assistant certificate and may be eligible to sit for the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) and become a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). As a graduate, you may also be certified by the State of Colorado in Dental Radiology and obtain a certification in CPR.


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Course available at these locations:

Colorado Springs
6805 Corporate Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80919

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