Dental Assisting

Students learn chairside assisting procedures and techniques, reception skills and preventive home-care procedures, while studying dental sciences, asepsis, record keeping, nutrition, and public and community health-care issues.

Info Week - February 6-9, 2012

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About the program     How to apply

Career Options

Grads work in dentistry practices and clinics as well as dental sales and dental insurance.

Where it can take you

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Quick Facts

Outcome: Certificate
Length: 1 year (2-day orientation, 1 semester of 17 weeks, 1 semester of 24 weeks)
Delivery Options: Full-time
International Applicants: Accepted
Location: Edmonton and Area

Course information

Fees & Expenses (Year One)

Tuition: $3906.00
Tuition International: $11400.00
Books & Supplies: $3009.86
Program Fees: $179.14
NAITSA: $233.34
Recreation & Athletics Fee: $140.00

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Entrance Requirements

Academic
All applicants are required to meet the following academic and subject prerequisites.

Non-Academic
This program has additional entrance requirements in addition to academic prerequisites.

Application Deadlines

Next start date:
August 27, 2012

Application Deadline:
April 30, 2012


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