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    Pima Medical Institute-Houston

    Dental Assistant

    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $16,257
    Total Cost
    7 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Houston, TX
    Location

    About This Program

    Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Pima Medical Institute-Houston

    Types of Dental Assistants

    Dental Assistant (DA)
    Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
    Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
    Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA)
    Orthodontic Assistant
    Oral Surgery Assistant
    Pediatric Dental Assistant
    Dental Radiography Assistant

    What You'll Learn:

    • Medical record-keeping
    • General office duties
    • Reception and patient intake
    • Scheduling
    • Equipment maintenance and sterilization
    • Basic radiography
    • Pre- and post-operative patient care and instruction
    • Chairside assisting
    • Taking tooth and mouth impressions
    • Supervised practice

    Costs & Financial Aid

    Tuition:$16,257
    Total Estimated Cost:$16,257

    Financial Aid

    86%
    Receive Any Aid
    58%
    Receive Federal Aid
    56%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $9,382
    Avg Loan Amount
    78%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Outcomes

    $27,301
    Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
    94%
    Employment Rate
    56
    Earnings Cohort Size
    $8,508
    Median Debt
    $90/mo
    Estimated Monthly Payment

    Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 51.0601 (Dental Assistant)

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