Build a Dazzling Future in Dental Assisting!
Dental Assistant With Expanded Functions (Coming Soon)
Train for a Rewarding Career with Evara Health Institute’s Dental Assistant with Expanded Functions Program
Are you passionate about oral health and helping others achieve their best smile? Embark on a career path with exceptional growth potential through Evara Health Institute’s Dental Assistant with Expanded Functions program. This exciting and rewarding profession in the dynamic field of dentistry has been designated as a Bright Outlook occupation by the U.S. Department of Labor, signaling outstanding opportunities for aspiring dental assistants.
Why Choose Dental Assisting?
- Rapid Growth: The field is projected to grow faster than average, with an expected employment increase of 5% or more from 2022 to 2032 nationwide.
- Abundant Opportunities: Over 100,000 job openings are anticipated across the United States during the 2022-2032 period.
- Expanded Skills: Our program equips you with expanded functions, enhancing your value in the dental care team.
Ready to step into a bright future? Join our Dental Assistant with Expanded Functions program and position yourself at the forefront of this growing profession. Contact us today to schedule a campus tour and learn about upcoming start dates!
Learn more about the career outlook for Dental Assistants on O*NET
Program Highlights
Credential: Diploma
Program Length: 36 weeks
Total Hours: 723 hours
(270 hrs Theory, 228 hrs Laboratory, 225 hrs Externship)
Delivery Method: Blended
(Campus and Online Learning)
Total Program Cost: $7,500
(Includes Tuition, Fees, Books, and Supplies)
Occupation Outlook
Contact the Associate Director of Support Services
Yolanda Williams
Associate Director of Support Services
727-249-8256
YoWilliams@HCNetwork.org
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Why Choose Evara Health Institute?
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Train in our modern dental labs equipped with industry-standard equipment, ensuring you’re familiar with the latest technologies used in dental practices.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from professionals with extensive real-world dental practice experience, providing you with invaluable insights and practical knowledge.
- Career-Focused Curriculum: Develop a comprehensive skill set that meets the demands of today’s dental practices, including both clinical techniques and administrative skills.
- Hands-On Learning: Apply your skills in real dental settings under expert guidance, with 228 lab hours and a 225-hour clinical externship for extensive practical experience.
- Expanded Skill Set: Master advanced procedures beyond traditional dental assisting, setting you apart in the job market and increasing your value to potential employers.
- Industry-Aligned: Prepare for national certification, enhancing your professional credentials and employment prospects.
What You'll Learn
Core Knowledge Areas
- Dental anatomy, physiology, and pathology
- Chairside assisting and preventative dentistry
- Restorative dentistry principles and procedures
- Dental specialties (orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, oral surgery)
- Florida expanded functions including dental radiology
- Dental office administration
Essential Skills
- Advanced radiography techniques
- Expanded restorative procedures
- Patient management and education
- Infection control and hazard management
- Dental charting and recordkeeping