Dental Assisting Degree in Hattiesburg

Degree Earned:
Associate of Applied Science in Dental Assisting

The dental industry is not only a vital role in the healthcare field, but it’s also a continually growing profession. Our Associate of Applied Science in Dental Assisting in Hattiesburg can help prepare you to work in the dental assisting field as you study general dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, pediatric dentistry and prosthodontics.

Gain the administrative training that can enable you to explore employment opportunities in both the administrative and clinical settings of a dental office or practice. Our Hattiesburg Dental Assisting degree offers students an internship, along with more advanced computer classes that can help you enter the workforce with enhanced clinical and clerical skills for entry-level dental assisting careers.

Hands-on Dental Assisting training and technology facilities

Our Hattiesburg, Mississippi, location offers students modern training facilities, small class sizes and a professional faculty. Referred to as the “Hub City,” our Hattiesburg location is not only in close proximity to major metropolises like Gulfport, New Orleans, Mobile and Jackson, but it also possesses strong community involvement and employer connections – helping you find greater employment opportunities after graduation.

Students enrolled in our Hattiesburg Dental Assisting degree will learn a wide range of clinical chairside responsibilities, such as:

• Charting patient treatments
• Applying topical anesthetics
• Placing rubber dams and temporary crowns
• Mixing cements for molds
• Processing radiographs
• Taking impressions and more!

Graduates from our Dental Assisting degree in Hattiesburg should possess a comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of OSHA regulations in infection control, sterilization and regulated medical waste. Discover a rewarding career in dental assisting with Antonelli College in Hattiesburg, MS.

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