Dental Assistant
You can prepare to be a valuable member of a dental clinic team as a dental assistant. Penn Foster Career School's Dental Assistant career diploma program can train you to manage the office, schedule appointments, maintain patient records and perform other tasks to keep the office running smoothly.
The best part of earning your Dental Assistant diploma with Penn Foster is you won't have to step foot into a classroom! With our online program, you can have access to books, learning aids, lessons and equipment as you work through this interactive program at your own pace. You can also enjoy access to unlimited student services and support.
In our Dental Assistant program, you can learn about:
- Dental terminology
- Anatomy
- Law and ethics
- Infection control and safety
- Radiology
- Record management
- Dental insurance policies and procedures
Upon completion of Penn Foster's diploma program, you can be prepared for state licensing examinations and to work in private practices, dental clinics or government agencies. With our flexible and convenient program, you can work when and where you want!
You can pursue your future career in dental assisting in as little as nine months. Contact Penn Foster Career School to learn more today!