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Duration
10 months
Tuition
$18,250
Commitment
Full-Time
Delivery
Classroom
Credential
Certificate
Year Founded
1908
Scholarships
no
Students in the University of Alberta’s Dental Assistant Certificate program will learn and develop skills working alongside future dentists and dental hygienists in the School of Dentistry’s Oral Health Clinic, with real patients in a real-world dental practice.
Inside the School of Dentistry, students build valuable connections with soon-to-be dentists, faculty, and alumni, creating a professional network before they graduate. Additionally, students receive training from experienced professionals and practice in state-of-the-art facilities with the latest equipment and technology.
What You’ll Learn
- Gain confidence in your professional dental assisting skills and your communication, interpersonal, job search, and employment skills.
- Be ready to work effectively in dental offices, performing authorized skills.
- Be able to competently assist with preventative, restorative, and specialty procedures.
- Have the knowledge to educate and counsel patients on oral health care, disease prevention, and post-operative care.
- Know how to work collaboratively as part of a dental health care team.
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