Dental Assistant Program
Instructors: Mr. Jorge Herrera
Career Cluster
Health Science
Overview
The Dental Program provides students with an exciting experience in the many fields of Dentistry. Students in the Dental Program will work side by side as team members with Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, and Dentists.
Hands-On Experience:
- Developing dental radiographs
- Setting-up treatment rooms with instruments
- Disinfection and sterilization
- Pourinfstudy models of teeth from plaster
- Work with different types of dental materials used in treating patients
- Students will be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)