Dental Assistant (Short-Term) Careers
Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:
Dental Assistant
Orthodontic Technician
Orthodontic Assistant
Surgical Assistant
Certified Dental Assistant
Average Median Wage
$39070
Dental Assistant (Short-Term) Programs
The short-term Dental Assistant program trains individuals to perform chair side assisting and related office and laboratory procedures under the direction and supervision of a dentist. The program includes instruction and practical experience in how to exhibit knowledge of dental equipment; identify use and care of dental instruments; expose and process radiographs; record medical and dental information; assist with dental emergencies; perform basic office procedures; and maintain an inventory of supplies.
Dental Assistant (Short-Term) | Part of a Career Pathway![]() |
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CVTC | ![]() |
Dental Assistant at CVTC | |||
Madison College | ![]() |
Dental Assistant at Madison College | |||
Milwaukee Area | ![]() |
Dental Assistant at Milwaukee Area | |||
Northcentral | ![]() |
Dental Assistant at Northcentral | |||
Southwest | ![]() |
Dental Assistant at Southwest | |||
Waukesha County | ![]() |
Dental Assistant at Waukesha County |