Description
Total Class Time: 35 hours
This course prepares students to sit for the Maryland Qualified Dental Assistants Exam, allowing them to perform general expanded duties as specified by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners.
Students will receive hands-on training in a fully equipped dental laboratory, gaining practical experience in the use of dental instruments and materials.
Program Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent
- Application must include a signature from the employing dentist verifying current employment
Class Schedule Options:
- 5-week Saturday course: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- 5-week Monday/Wednesday course: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Note: Upon completion of the course, students may not continue to perform expanded duties until they have passed the required board exams and received their state certification. Students are also advised to register as a Dental Assistant Qualified in General Duties in the state of Maryland.
For enrollment and additional information, please call 301-881-5700.
Price
Fees: $2100 (includes a $100 nonrefundable registration fee)
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