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At the successful completion of the program, Dental Assisting
students will be awarded a diploma from West Kentucky
Community and Technical College and will be eligible to
take the National Dental Assisting Board Examination leading
to national certification as a Certified Dental Assistant.
Graduates may be awarded additional certification in the
following areas: Radiation Health and Safety, Coronal
Polishing, and Expanded Duties Dental Assisting.
The Dental Hygiene students will be awarded
an Associate of Applied Science Degree from Henderson
Community College and will be eligible to take the National
Dental Hygiene Board Examination and state and/or regional
board examinations leading to licensure as a Registered
Dental Hygienist.
We are excited about this new approach to
dental assisting and dental hygiene education and feel that
it could become the wave of the future, paving the way for
more innovative teaching techniques. With the addition of
new technology, quality faculty and support staff, the education
received by our students will be of the highest quality
possible.
If your interests lie in dental assisting or dental hygiene,
we hope you will give our new program a careful look. Our
main purpose is to provide students with the best education
we can in their chosen field and we are confident that this
new, exciting program will meet and exceed your expectations.
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