Dental Assistant training at Lincoln Tech’s Iselin campus prepares you to work side-by-side with dentists and patients to make sure procedures are performed smoothly and efficiently. Dental Assistants need a compassionate nature to help keep patients comfortable throughout their appointments. These soft skills augment the technical training to create a well-rounded and competent assistant.

Our Dental Assistant training program can help you start on your new career path after graduation, and you’ll play an important role promoting dental and oral care, which we now know has a tremendous impact on a patient’s overall health. From technical knowledge to hands-on dental skills, Lincoln’s Dental Assistant training program prepares you to sit for the ICE and RHS portions of the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) exam. The program in a Blended Learning format that lets you complete some of your coursework online from the convenience of your home.

Highlights of Dental Assistant Training

• Training on a Typodont - a Dental training manikin used for instructional purposes, such as positioning instruments and X-ray components.
• Prepare you for dental assisting jobs in private practices, clinics, and dental specialty practices.
• Include hands-on instruction in chairside assisting, prosthodontics, and dental anatomy.
• Show you how to assist with dentures, implants, and crowns.
• Give you first-hand experience working with X-ray equipment.
• Teach you how to practice proper infection control.

Gain the skills you need for a career in this exciting healthcare field! Get started today and put your potential to work.

¹ National Center for O*NET Development. New Jersey Employment Trends: 31-9091.00 - Dental Assistants. O*NET OnLine. Retrieved July 18, 2023, from https://www.onetonline.org/link/localtrends/31-9091.00?st=NJ&g=Go

The following dental career training program is currently offered at Lincoln Tech's Iselin NJ campus: