For Program Information please contact:
Charlena Crowder,
Chair
Room 2138
Atlanta Technical College
1560 Metropolitan Parkway
Atlanta GA 30310
404.225.4557.

ccrowder@atlantatech.edu


BASIC DENTAL ASSISTING I - TCC

This program will provide training for students to enter the dental industry at entry-level employment.

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
* Must be 17 years of age
* Completion of high school diploma or GED and submission of official transcript required to apply
* Achievement of minimum program admission scores in Reading, English, and Math
* Transfer of previous post secondary credits will be determined by the registrar.
Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.

1. Essential Courses
Courses  
Credits
AHS 104 Introduction to Healthcare
3
DEN 1050 Microbiology & Infection Control
3
DEN 1060 Oral Anatomy
5
DEN 1340 Dental Assisting I
6
DEN 1460 Dental Practicum I
2
   
 
  Minimum Quarter-hour Credits Required for Graduation
19
  Minimum Program Length in Quarters
3
  Estimated Program Cost
$1,846