Change Your Life with a New Career! 

Become a Dental Assistant in Just Ten Weeks!

Classes are only eight (8) hours a week and are held during the evenings from 6 pm to 10 pm. This means you can keep your current job and income until you graduate and enter your new profession. It takes just ten (10) weeks to have a new career from start to finish. DATS, LLC of Troy, OH, can change your life!

Advance Quickly on the Job

Many people start as dental assistants and discover other opportunities in the dental field, such as treatment coordinators, senior dental assistants, or office managers.

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Role of the Dental Assistant

To the Patient

  • Greet the patient
  • Escort patient to the treatment area
  • Seat the patient (proper dental chair adjustment)
  • Comfort the patient with conversation
  • Drape the patient
  • Describe the procedures to be performed
  • Emphasize the benefits of the procedure(s) to the patient
  • Elaborate on the dentist’s expertise in performing the procedures
  • After treatment, readjust the chair, and dismiss patient
  • To the doctor
  • Charting (record patient’s oral condition during dental examination)
  • X-rays (take, develop and mount)
  • Assist dentist in performing procedures on patient
  • Prepare appropriate materials for procedures to be performed
  • Sterilize instruments
  • Set up instrument trays
  • Prepare treatment rooms in compliance with infection control standards
  • Inventory dental supplies
  • Greet the patient
  • Escort patient to the treatment area
  • Seat the patient (proper dental chair adjustment)
  • Comfort the patient with conversation
  • Drape the patient
  • Describe the procedures to be performed
  • Emphasize the benefits of the procedure(s) to the patient
  • Elaborate on the dentist’s expertise in performing the procedures
  • After treatment, readjust the chair, and dismiss patient
  • To the doctor
  • Charting (record patient’s oral condition during dental examination)
  • X-rays (take, develop and mount)
  • Assist dentist in performing procedures on patient
  • Prepare appropriate materials for procedures to be performed
  • Sterilize instruments
  • Set up instrument trays
  • Prepare treatment rooms in compliance with infection control standards
  • Inventory dental supplies

Benefits

Outstanding Dynamic Profession

  • Be a healthcare professional
  • Work in a highly skilled environment
  • Actively interact with people every day (it’s anything but a desk job!)

Outstanding Employment Opportunities

  • Dental assistants are in great demand – there are more than 80,000 annual openings
  • Full-time and part-time positions are always available
  • Transportable profession – anywhere in the United States

Outstanding Growth Opportunities

  • Office manager (most office managers were dental assistants)
  • Expanded functions assistant
  • Treatment coordinator
  • Anesthesia tech
  • Specialty assistants (orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontics)

For additional information about our training and about the school nearest you call us today - (937) 859-5146.