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Dental Clinic

Dental Assisting Learning Objectives

Contact
Laurie Womble
Coordinator, Dental Assisting
lwomble@gulfcoast.edu

Program Learning Objectives

  • Provide students with a quality hands-on educational approach in a state-of the-art dental facility in order to cultivate experienced, skilled chair side assistants.

  • Provide formal training for certification in radiology and expanded functions as required by the State of Florida.

  • Prepare students to successfully pass the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) examination.

  • Provide knowledge and skills of specialty areas of dentistry to prepare the student to work confidently and professionally in all areas of dentistry.

  • Assist students with job placement.

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