Duration

1 year

Starting Date

September

Tuition Fee

$CAD 21,787

Location

Windsor, Canada

About the program

The role of a Level II dental assistant involves precise and detailed work in a confined environment, including chairside and laboratory duties, instrument reprocessing as per current IPAC guidelines, maintaining infection control along with intra-oral skills such as selective coronal polishing, oral hygiene instruction, application of pit and fissure sealants, fluoride application, and teeth whitening processes.

Program Highlights

  • Graduates of this Dental Assisting program from St. Clair College are respected health care professionals that perform a variety of roles including; clinical, education, health promotion, business administration and laboratory duties consistent with national standards.
  • Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada.
  • Level II includes 15 intra-oral duties.
  • Clinical placements.
  • On campus dental clinic provides a practical learning environment.
  • Students are eligible for certification by the Ontario Dental Assistants Association (ODAA) and the Canadian Dental Assistants Association (CDAA).
  • Upon successful completion of the National Dental Assisting Examining Board Exam (NDAEB) the graduate is eligible to practice as a Level II Dental Assistant.

Career Opportunities

Numerous opportunities exist for graduates as dental assistants, office administrators and treatment coordinators in general practice and specialty dental offices. Other opportunities include public health departments, hospitals, armed forces, college/university dental clinics, and sales.

Courses Included

  • Fundamentals of Microbiology and Preventive Dentistry
  • Orofacial Anatomy and General Physiology
  • Dental Assisting Process and Materials
  • Clinical Theory & Professional Foundations
  • Dental Radiography
  • Dental Health Education
  • Dental Practice Management
  • Essential Pharmacology and Specialty Procedures

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