Great Lakes Institute of Technology
Train to become a Dental ASSISTANT
Gain the knowledge and hands-on practice needed to work alongside dentists in delivering care to patients.
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Dental Assistant Program Highlights
The Dental Assistant program is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and hands-on skills needed for a successful career as a Dental Assistant within the healthcare community. The program prepares students to work in both clinical and administrative areas of dental offices.
Gain the knowledge and hands-on practice needed to work alongside dentists in delivering care to patients. You’ll get the opportunity to prepare tray setups and work with dental instruments and materials. You’ll learn the basics of x-ray filming, oral healthcare, dental lab techniques, and other chairside assisting techniques.
Students will also obtain the skills needed to work in an administrative capacity within the dental office.
The program concludes with an externship to a local dental facility to provide real-world working experience.
Great Lakes Institute of Technology
By the Numbers
From the opening of the first institution in 1965 until the present, Great Lakes Institute of Technology has been dedicated to assisting students in achieving their goals through career education.
56+
Years of Experience
20,000+
Happy Students
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Training programs
Student Benefits
Lifetime Job Placement Assistance
Often employers contact us directly when seeking to add a member to their team, which means our graduates have the inside track on employment opportunities. Current job openings by area employers and beyond are available by contacting the Career Services Department or the program director in each department for both current students and graduates.
The school can also assist current students seeking part-time employment while attending school.