Academy for Dental Assistants

This course is to refresh the dental assistant on taking dental x-rays by the use of a digital sensor. It is meant to refresh an individual on the proper techniques of taking periapical x-ray films: Bitewings (BWX), Full Mouth Series (FMX) and individual periapicals (PA’s) utilizing a digital sensor. The ideal candidate is a dental assistant that has been out of dentistry and in need or practice or an individual that wants training in digital x-rays.

This is a Hands-On Course with instruction on how to take x-rays on a patient with a narrow palate, tori or a gag reflex.

This course is NOT required as a prerequisite to the Dental Radiology Certification Course if the individual can successfully take periapical dental radiographs. This course is meant as a Refresher Course or training course in digital x-rays.

PLEASE NOTE: This course will NOT provide a Certification in Dental Radiology from the Florida Board of Dentistry and is meant as a refresher prior to the Dental Radiology Certification course or after.

This course is for the dental assistant that would like additional training on fabricating a temporary crown and bridge. The course is all hands on and will utilize different materials.

This is a 4 Hour Hands-On Refresher Course that will focus on:

• Alginate impression before preparation
• Fabricating an Anterior Temporary Crown
• Fabricating a Posterior Temporary Crown
• Fabricating a 3-Unit Temporary Bridge
• Focus on Anatomy, Contacts and Margins

COST: $250

6 Week Orthodontic Dental Assistant Training Course
1 day per week, 4 hours per class
$850

Payment Plan Available with $350 down and $100 a week for 6 weeks

Dental X-ray Certification  $325 – Half Day

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Certification Course -$575 – 1 Day

Combo EFDA/Xray Course $850 – 1 Day (both taught in the same day which means 1 trip)

Step 1: 12-Week Dental Assistant Training Program in our Facility 1 Day Per Week

Step 2: 200-Hour Dental Assisting Internship in a Dental Office

Step 3: Student Awarded Florida EFDA and Dental X-ray Certifications

State tests are included in the 12 week course.

Step 1: 12-Week Dental Assistant Training Program in our Facility 2 Nights Per Week
Step 2: 200-Hour Dental Assisting Internship in a Dental Office
Step 3: Student Awarded Florida EFDA and Dental X-ray Certifications

State tests are included in the 12 week course.

Step 1: 12-Week Dental Assistant Training Program in our Facility 2 Nights Per Week
Step 2: 200-Hour Dental Assisting Internship in a Dental Office
Step 3: Student Awarded Florida EFDA and Dental X-ray Certifications

State tests are included in the 12 week course.

Step 1: 12-Week Dental Assistant Training Program in our Facility 1 Day Per Week

Step 2: 200-Hour Dental Assisting Internship in a Dental Office

Step 3: Student Awarded Florida EFDA and Dental X-ray Certifications

State tests are included in the 12 week course.