Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

在不到一年的时间里，用一个密集的项目来蚕食稳定的职业, 给牙科领域的雇主留下好印象. 如果你是一个有条理的多任务处理者，并且喜欢与人交流，那么你的工作就会变得很好 牙科助理技术文凭 盖特威技术学院可能是你的理想选择. You’ll gain 300 hours of clinical chairside experience at the only technical college program in southeast Wisconsin with accreditation from 美国牙医协会牙科认证委员会 (ADA CODA).

  • 先进的实验室 are designed to simulate a professional dental practice and equipped with the tools used in the field to help you learn cutting-edge procedures.
  • Learn hands-on 使用专业的牙科设备, 比如数字放射照相, 电子牙科健康记录和扩展材料在我们的牙科实验室.
  • 获得真实世界的经验 从临床实习和服务学习志愿者工作到像男孩这样的团体 & 基诺沙女孩俱乐部.
  • 获得牙医助理奖学金 以及其他奖学金提供给学生通过 网关基础.
  • 毕业并获得认证. You’ll be prepared to take the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) 注册牙科助理员 (CDA) Exam, 哪些可以增加你的就业机会.
  • 确保稳定的职业. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts this field will grow 19% in the coming years–much faster than average.
Program Credits

33

Location

Kenosha Campus

经济援助资格

Yes

预计项目成本

Tuition & Fees: $6,295
Books & 供应:2481美元

Start Dates

Summer

Salary Outlook

$44,283

就业机会: Dental Assistant, 外科牙科助理, 注册牙科助理员, 矫正助理, 牙科接待员

牙科助理职业道路

Career Pathways are designed to help you reach your educational goals and explore college and career options. 途径由相关证书组成, 建立在共同技能和知识基础上的文凭和学位. 你可以从职业道路的任何一点开始，并根据你的目标定制你的道路. 查看您感兴趣的区域的路径.

全日制课程:
PDF icon 31-508-1牙科助理全日制2024-2025课程表.pdf

Course Number: 508-101 Credits: 1.00

本课程培养牙科辅助学生积极应对牙科紧急情况, 控制感染, prevent disease, 遵守OSHA标准, 安全管理危险物质. 学生们还会记录病人的生命体征，收集病人的医疗/牙科病史. 在开始本课程之前，学生将被要求出示心肺复苏认证证明.

Course Number: 890-155 Credits: 1.00

在本课程中，学生将探索盖特威技术学院社区. 他们考察大学的资源和服务, 调查导致学业成功的技能, 确定实现教育和个人目标的策略.

Course Number: 508-304 Credits: 2.00

This course prepares dental assistant students to apply fundamentals of general and dental anatomy to informed decision making and to professional communication with colleagues and patients. 本课程相当于WTCS其他学校的508-304课程.

Course Number: 508-306 Credits: 3.00

学生应用在牙科和一般解剖学学到的技能, 牙齿健康及安全, Dental Chairside, Dental Materials, 口腔放射学, 以及在临床环境中对待病人的专业精神. 本课程强调核心能力与基本职业技能的整合.

Course Number: 508-307 Credits: 1.00

This course prepares Dental Assistant students for professional success in a dental practice or other dental health care environment. 培养学生专业的外表和形象. 更重要的是，他们学会在道德准则和法律框架内工作. 为进入职场做准备, students customize or develop their portfolios and lay out an ongoing professional development plan. 本课程相当于WTCS其他学校的508-307课程.

Course Number: 508-302 Credits: 5.00

本课程训练牙科助理学生绘制口腔结构图, dental pathology, 为牙医做修复，并协助牙医进行基本的牙科手术，包括检查, pain control, 汞合金修复, 美容修复. 学生还将培养对患者进行预防性牙科教育的能力, 刷牙和使用牙线的技巧, 还有牙科手术, 使用外行术语. 在整个课程中, students will apply decoding strategies to the correct use and interpretation of dental terminology. 本课程相当于WTCS其他学校的508-302课程.

Course Number: 508-113 Credits: 2.00

This course prepares Dental Assistant students to handle and prepare dental materials such as liners, bases, cements, amalgam, 树脂修复材料, gypsum products, 以及印模材料. 他们还学习海藻酸盐在人体模型上的印痕和清洁可移动的器具.

Course Number: 508-103 Credits: 2.00

本课程训练牙科助理学生操作x光机及暴露咬牙, periapical, extra oral, 还有放射照相术. 重点是防止x射线危害. 学生还处理、安装和评估x光片的诊断价值. 在这个过程中，学生展示能力的人体模型. 此外，学生们将咬人的x光片暴露在同伴身上，扮演病人的角色.

Course Number: 508-311 Credits: 2.00

牙科助理学生应用在牙科主席-高级发展的技能, 牙科化验室程序, 牙科放射照相-高级, and Dental Office Procedures in a clinical setting with patients that emphasizes integration of core abilities and basic and advanced occupational skills. 本课程与WTCS其他学校的508-311课程相同.

Course Number: 508-308 Credits: 5.00

This course prepares Dental Assistant students to adapt chairside skills to assisting with dental specialties as they are performed in general practice. 它专注于儿科牙科, orthodontics, 口腔颌面外科, endodontics, periodontics, 和假牙修复术. 学生也将发展协助使用密封剂的能力, 进行日冕抛光, 使用局部氟化物和局部麻醉剂. 本课程相当于WTCS其他学校的508-308课程.

Course Number: 508-309 Credits: 4.00

This course prepares Dental Assistant students to produce alginate impressions and fabricate diagnostic models, oral appliances, 临时修复, and custom trays. 学生还要打磨口腔用具. 本课程相当于WTCS其他学校的508-309课程.

Course Number: 508-120 Credits: 2.00

本课程训练牙科助理学生管理电话, appointments, recall systems, and inventory. 学生们还发展了处理应收账款和应付账款所需的技能, collections, 还有第三方报销.

Course Number: 508-310 Credits: 1.00

本课程以牙科放射学的原理和技能为基础. 牙科助理学生揭露全口系列, extra-oral, 以及专门为成人和儿童患者拍摄的x光片. 重点是防止x射线危害. 学生还将处理、安装和评估x光片的诊断价值. In addition, they will use radiographs to explain dental health and treatment plans to patients. 本课程相当于WTCS其他学校的508-310课程.

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澳门金沙网址要求

  • 入学申请 & Application Fee
  • 正式高中成绩单或GED/HSED证书，包括毕业或通过日期.
  • 学生必须满足以下条件之一 多种措施获得技术文凭或更高学历，*高中平均成绩不低于2分.6，大学平均成绩不低于2分.0或提交ACT或Accuplacer考试成绩. 提交所需的成绩单或考试成绩. *请注意，短期技术文凭不符合多项标准. 这些项目包括护理助理, 紧急医疗技术员(EMT), Advanced EMT, 及驾驶货车.
  • 订单背景调查 (CBC). 完成您的订单后，BID将在您的待办事项列表中. 下载，打印，然后将完成的BID上传到您的 myCB 在你方下单后30天内. 如果未在30天内上传BID，则可能需要下新的CBC订单.
  • 要了解更多背景调查信息，请阅读并理解 犯罪背景调查和健康计划学生信息.

Petitioning

这个项目需要提交入学申请. 学生通过满足项目申请要求获得席位, 项目接受日期和当前居住状态. 项目接受日期较早的学生和Gateway地区(基诺沙), Racine and Walworth counties) residence have priority over students with later program acceptance dates or who are outside of the Gateway district and/or residents outside of Wisconsin. See our 请愿的网页 了解更多信息.

Clinicals

你所选择的学习项目有毕业所需的临床部分. Each clinical placement has site specific requirements which may include COVID-19 vaccination requirements. There is a limited availability for clinical sections that accept waivers for COVID-19 vaccinations. It is the student's responsibility to register for sections that allow waivers for COVID-19 vaccinations. 临床需求可能会在很少或没有通知的情况下发生变化.

Note: Due to 联邦计时信贷法规在美国，有三门牙科助理课程不完全符合经济援助资格. Students can reduce the financial aid impact by following their scheduled part-time or full-time curriculum track. Learn more.

后请愿

在通过请愿程序获得席位后: 

这个项目需要提交入学申请. 请按此浏览有关上访的详情.

  • 仅订购医疗文件管理器 (健康表格/纪录及心肺复苏术). Upon completing your order, the required health forms and CPR requirements will need to be uploaded. 在申请之前，你只需要上传一份你的 valid CPR. 在获得座位后, you will be required to complete the remainder of the items in your Health Portal and eLearning as soon as possible so that you can receive clearance to participate in clinicals.
  • Castlebranch是目前犯罪背景调查的供应商, 健康门户/医疗文档管理器, and e-learning. Students who previously ordered through Viewpoint Screening are still eligible to use their Viewpoint Screening Portal for Medical Documentation and eLearning. 如果先前通过视点进行的犯罪背景调查已经过期, 新的订单将通过卡斯尔布兰奇下达

背景和健康信息要求问题?
请与澳门金沙网址办公室联系 admissionsoffice@hataselektrik.com.

在牙科辅助程序是由认可的 美国牙医协会牙科认证委员会 (ADA CODA) [并被授予“批准不要求报告”的认可地位。]. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at 312-440-4653 or at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611.

因为我们是由ADA认证的, our graduates are eligible to apply for the 注册牙科助理员 examination offered through the DANB. Passing the exam signifies the dental assistant holds the highest level of proficiency in their occupation and makes graduates more attractive to employers.

感染控制政策声明

A student in the Dental Assistant program is at an increased risk for exposure to a variety of diseases, 包括但不限于, Hepatitis B, HIV/AIDS, 结核病和COVID-19. 因为这些风险, students will be expected to follow all infection control/exposure control guidelines that have been established by the program and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Infection control is a priority consideration in dental practice and in the Dental Assistant Program. 随着对传染病的宣传越来越多, dentists and dental personnel are becoming more aware that the dental environment is a potential source for one or more of these diseases. Accordingly, infection control in dentistry is undergoing changes and will continue to be a rapidly evolving and dynamic issue as new technology, 研究信息, 法律上的先例层出不穷.

防止交叉污染和传染给所有人, 病人是否, dentists, 牙科人员或非临床人员, 是否所有牙科人员都有专业责任. 有效的感染控制规划的一个基本原则是谨慎行事, follow standard precautions and effective control techniques that can keep infectious microbes within the manageable limits of the body’s normal resistance to disease. 为了实现这一目标, 根据其提供安全治疗环境的承诺, the Dental Assistant program has adopted policies and procedures which represent a comprehensive and practical infection control program.

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