Charlotte Technical College

Dental Assisting Technology and Management - ATD

Registration Deadline: November 8, 2024 or until class is full (20 seats)

Next Start Date: January 6, 2025

This program includes didactic, academic, and clinical instruction. Clinical responsibilities encompass invasive procedures such as placing retraction cords and dental dams to non-invasive procedures such as impression taking and patient education. Other functions include laboratory work to the receptionist and clerical functions. Students participate in clinical rotations through local dental offices in our community.

The Dental Assisting program follows the CDC’s policies and procedures on infectious diseases. These policies can be reviewed on the CDC website.

Our school has worked with Elsevier to create a special offer on the course materials adopted for your program. With one convenient click, you'll be able to purchase this unique bundle with the products shown below. Plus, by buying directly from Elsevier, you'll be saving 20% off the suggested retail price.

If your package includes electronic products, eBooks, and/or online resources, you will receive instant access to them upon submission of your order.

Discounts will be reflected in your cart.

Purchase Materials Here
Dental Assisting Technology and Management - ATD prerequisites include:
- Minimum 18 years of age when the program starts
- High School Diploma/GED
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
Student Selection Criteria:
Please see the Basic Skills Requirement table by clicking here and find your program.

If required, take the Basic Skills Test at our Testing Center. Call 941-255-7500 Ext. 1745 to schedule to take the test.
Dental Assisting Technology and Management - ATD industry certification is:
- Articulated: Dental Assisting National Board (CDA)
Job opportunities in Dental Assisting Technology and Management - ATD include:
- Dental Assistants
- Healthcare Support Workers
To find out more about these opportunities, please visit O*Net OnLine.
Dental Assisting Technology and Management - ATD teaches:
- Introduction to Dental Assisting (90 hours)
- Dental Infection Control Assistant (210 hours)
- Dental Assistant 1, includes radiography & dental lab (465 hours)
- Dental Assistant 2, includes clinical rotations (465 hours)

Safe and respectful, Always professional, Intellectual, Leaders!

We offer over 20 programs, exceptional instructors, great business and industry partnerships, industry-standard curriculum, equipment, and technology, which all equal SUCCESS!

Find Your Career Apply Now