1. Elgin Community College
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  4. BSc Dental Assisting

BSc Dental Assisting

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Elgin Community College

Program Overview

A dental assistant is an important member of an efficient dental team providing valuable service to both the office and the patient. An assistant anticipates the needs of a dentist and aids in intraoral procedures, takes x-rays, prepares lab work, is responsible for disinfection or sterilization protocols, and can also perform office administration duties. Elgin Community College s dental assisting program is comprised of three certificates completed in three semesters, each of which prepares you for an active role in dentistry through classroom, laboratory, and hands-on experiences in modern, high tech facilities where highly experienced dental professionals teach and supervise all on- and off-campus activities.

Program Key Stats

$16614 (Annual cost)



78 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.5
33
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1290
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts from Secondary School, International Student Financial Agreement, Proof of Financial Ability, A photocopy of your passport, For English Proficiency - Minimum scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) of 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based) or 71 (internet-based); Minimum international English language testing system (IELTS) overall band score of 6.0.

Career Options

  • Mental health nursing and care
  • Healthcare leadership and management
  • Education

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