Dental assisting is a very rewarding and satisfying career path. For those who are considering this career path, UEI and ACT have a Dental Assistant program that would match up against any comparible training program in the country. We feel we truly offer one of the most comprehensive and educational dental assisting programs of any school.

We train our students to work in a clinical or office setting. Either way, dental assisting is a career that will allow graduates to help people, in addition to having a great career. But these jobs aren't just open to anyone – candidates need to be qualified with the proper training and education, which is available at our UEI and ACT campuses.

Students will learn the following skills:
Chair Side Assisting (Four and Six Handed Dentistry)	Laboratory Procedure (Impressions, Cements, Temporary Crowns)
Exposing and Processing Dental X-Rays	Sterilization of instruments & Tray Set-ups
Dental Specialties (Orthodontics, Pedodontics, Oral Surgery & Endodontics)	Coronal Polishing (Preventive Dental Care & Nutrition)
Vital Signs (Pulse, Respiration, Blood Pressure)	CPR
Preparing Patients for Dental Procedures