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Dental Assistant
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As a student of Intellitec Medical Institute, I have effectively been instructed with the fundamentals necessary to begin establishing my career in the field of health and wellness. I have received training that complements a variety of learning styles and have had the opportunity to apply learned concepts through practical methods. IMI has provided me with the means of education to proceed confidently in this industry. Thank you IMI.

Shon Curtis
Personal Fitness Trainer Program

Dental Assistant Program 

As a certified dental assistant you can be part of a dynamic career track, and will always be in demand for both part-time and full-time positions. Your course objectives will be met by using the most current materials and state-of-the-art dental laboratory and equipment. Our Dental Assistant certificate training program is accredited by the American Dental Association of Commission on Dental Accreditation. Graduates of our ADA program are eligible to take the Dental Assisting National Board Inc. (DANB).

Upon successful completion of this dental assistant training program, IntelliTec Medical Institute issues the following certificates:

  • Certificate of Proficiency in Dental Assisting
  • Certificate of Proficiency  in Dental Radiography
  • Certificate of Coronal Polish 
  • AHA Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 

IntelliTec is an Accredited Dental Assistant Training School

This program is one of the few dental assistant training programs from a school in Colorado that is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, which ensures the highest curriculum and instructional standards in Colorado.

You get the opportunity to perform various tasks in our dental assistant training, such as exposing and developing dental radiographs, taking impressions, pouring and trimming models, instrument and procedural set-ups, patient management, and equipment sterilization and disinfection.

Dental Assistant training program highlights include:

  • Orientation to Dentistry 
  • Dental Office Management 
  • Dental Specialties 
  • Dental Science 
  • Preventative & Emergency Procedures 
  • Radiography 
  • Dental Materials
  • Chairside Assisting
  • Clinical Externship

The IntelliTec Medical Institute ADA Accredited Dental Assistant training program includes a 300-hour externship, providing you the opportunity to practice your skills in a real-world setting in Colorado dental practices. Students are eligible to apply for the nationally recognized Certified Dental Assistant Examination offered by the Dental Assisting National Board Inc. (DANB). Successful Completion of the DANB Examination awards students the status of Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). This certification is recognized nationwide. As a graduate, you are also certified by the State of Colorado in Dental Radiology and obtain a certification in CPR. 

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ALARA Program

Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan

Hazard Communication Program

Infection Control & Exposure Control Protocols

Ionizing Radiation

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