Dental Occupations

Smilling girl

Program Entrance Recommendations:

  •  Reading at grade level

  • Algebra I or Geometry

  • Problem-solving/troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to work independently & in a team

  • Hand-eye coordination

  • Emotionally mature

Career Pathways:

  • Dental Assistant

  • Medical Equipment Preparer

Career Pathways Can Lead To:

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

  • Certified Laboratory Technician

  • Dental Hygienist

  • Dental Assistant Instructor

  • Dentist

  • Expanded Function Dental Assistant

These careers may require additional training/education.