Dental Assisting
- Program Length
900 hours, 45 weeks
- Days/Times
Monday through Thursday, 4:30 pm to 10:30 pm
- Program Dates
Start Date: August 2021
End Date: June 2022
- Program Campus Location
Scarlet Oaks Career Campus
303 Scarlet Oaks Drive
Cincinnati, Ohio 45241
(Formerly 3254 East Kemper Road)
- Tuition Information
Direct Cost: The cost of the program
Tuition: $7,695
Books/Tools/Supplies: $1,587
Total*: $9,282 (Subject to change)Please note: Books, tools and supplies are a requirement of each program and are a mandatory cost of the program.
Click here to learn more about financial aid and other sources of assistance
- Other Costs
Indirect Costs: These are not costs to attend Great Oaks, but an estimate of living expenses you may have while attending school. They are shown for federal financial Aid purposes, and include child care, housing, transportations, etc.
Dependent Student: $8,069
Independent Student: $14,052
- Related Information
Accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education
- Contact Information
Hotline
513.771.8881Marty Lopinto, Career Planning Specialist
lopintom@greatoaks.com or 513.612.5790Vicki Donohoue, Instructor
donohouv@greatoaks.com or 513.612.5864
Gain Skills in Dental Assisting
Be part of a team of health professionals. If you’re organized, friendly, and enjoy science, you can earn the certification to begin this rewarding career. You’ll learn using equipment found in dental practices and labs.
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Click here for a detailed information brochure.
Join a fast growing profession! Learn to assist at chairside during operative and specialty procedures, understand x-ray processes, fabricate basic types of impression materials, and identify and use basic types of dental and lab equipment. Review office receptionist duties. Learn CPR, first aid, oral hygiene, and preventive dentistry techniques. Students prepare to take exams for radiographer, CODA, and DANB.
Learn more about one of many career options in this field!
For job outlook and wages for Dental visit www.onetonline.org.
Enrollment Requirements:
- Attend an information session
- Start the financial aid process
- Meet the required benchmarks for the WorkKeys® Test
- More WorkKeys® information can be found here
- Finish financial aid and sign all required papers
All students must be 18 years old by the completion of the program, complete a BCI/FBI background check prior to starting the program and have a high school diploma or HSE (High School Equivalency). HSE hotline: 513.612.5806