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 Dental Assisting
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SchoolCollege of New Caledonia
LocationPrince George, BC, Canada
School TypeCollege
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 5,600
DegreeCertificate
Honours
Co-op
Length1 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English  or  Grade12 Communications 
  •  Grade12 Biology 
Prerequisites NotesApplicants must have completed grade 12, or equivalent.
Cost
Scholarships2 scholarship(s)
DescriptionCertified dental assistants (CDAs) are an essential member of the dental healthcare team. They assist the dentist, provide patient education and comfort, patient care procedures, and office administration services.

Certified dental assistants are employed in general dental offices, specialty practices such as children's specialist, orthodontics, or oral surgery. CDAs also practice in hospital dental clinics, the BC Cancer Agency, community health clinics, and residential care facilities for seniors and the disabled. Employment opportunities also exist in CDA education, research, sales and marketing of dental products, and dental insurance company administration.
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.