Dental Assisting Programs
The Herzing University dental assisting programs prepare graduates for the wide range of work they will be handling as professionals. This includes both hands-on patient care as well as the equally important tasks related to office scheduling, patient payments and treatment records.
Dental Assisting Program Comparison Chart
| Program | Credits | Months |
| Diploma in Dental Assisting | 47 | 16 |
| Associate of Applied Science in Dental Assisting | 68 | 20 |
Diploma in Dental Assisting
These diploma programs prepare graduates to successfully perform chair-side assisting, laboratory procedures, administrative duties and other expanded functions.
Associate of Applied Science in Dental Assisting
In addition to mastering the dental assisting duties as listed for the diploma, graduates of this program also gain a well-rounded background with the degree-required general education courses. They are prepared to enter a bachelor’s degree program such as the Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management.
Herzing University student data for Dental Assisting programs
To receive additional information about Dental Assistant degrees at Herzing University and careers in this field, call 1-800-596-0724.
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