Dental Assistant
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The Dental Assistant graduate works with the dentist in a variety of clinical situations. He or she will be able to assist the dentist with patient procedures, expose and develop radiographs, prepare instruments, and perform lab procedures. The assistant will be able to demonstrate an ability to keep records, manage a dental office and handle public relations.

dental assistant observing procedures

Graduates are eligible to sit for a national registration test. This program seeks to develop the individual through its general education component with the professional and personal qualities that will enable the graduate to succeed in their career.

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Degree Earned at WVJC:
Dental Assistant

Class of 2007