Wayne Community College

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The Dental Assistant program at Wayne Community College is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions as dental assistants. The program includes both classroom instruction and hands-on training in a clinical setting. Students learn about dental anatomy, radiography, dental materials, infection control, and other essential skills needed for dental assisting. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be eligible to sit for the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) exam.

The Dental Hygiene program at Wayne Community College is a two-year program that prepares students to become licensed dental hygienists. The program includes both classroom instruction and clinical training in the campus dental hygiene clinic. Students learn about dental anatomy, radiography, periodontology, dental materials, pharmacology, and other essential skills needed for dental hygiene. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be eligible to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination and become licensed dental hygienists.

Both programs require a high school diploma or equivalent and some prerequisite courses. It’s important to note that admission to the Dental Hygiene program is competitive and has specific admission requirements. If you are interested in either program, it’s recommended that you speak with an academic advisor at Wayne Community College for more information on the application process and program requirements.

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