Stewarts Creek High School
The dental assistant program at Stewart’s Creek High School is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to work as dental assistants in a dental office. This program is designed for high school students who are interested in pursuing a career in dentistry or healthcare.
During the program, students will learn about the dental industry, including dental anatomy, dental procedures, and the tools and equipment used in a dental office. They will also learn about infection control, patient communication, and other important skills needed to work as a dental assistant.
The program consists of both classroom instruction and hands-on training. Students will have the opportunity to work in a dental office and observe dental procedures. They will also learn how to take x-rays, make dental impressions, and assist the dentist during procedures.
Upon completion of the program, students will be prepared to take the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) exam to become a certified dental assistant. They will also have the option to continue their education in dentistry or pursue other healthcare careers.
Overall, the dental assistant program at Stewart’s Creek High School provides a comprehensive education for students interested in pursuing a career in dentistry. It offers valuable hands-on experience and prepares students for success in the dental industry.