What is Dental Assisting?
A Dental Assistant functions effectively as an integral member of the dental health team and performs chairside assisting and related office and laboratory procedures under the direct supervision of a dentist.
If you are interested in finding out more about the Dental Assisting program, plan on attending a pre-admission conference or contact the program coordinator.
What are my career choices?
An example of workplaces in your local area:
- Dental offices
- Schools
- Public Health Clinics
What are my degree, diploma, or certificate options?
- Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene - Associates
- Dental Assisting - Diploma
How Much can I make, and Where can I take Classes?
The great thing about KCTCS is that we have colleges and campuses around the state. Choose a college, and you'll find more information on the program and the salaries for careers in the area.
