Dental Assistant at Fortis Institute-Towson | Trade School Go
    Fortis Institute-Towson

    Dental Assistant

    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $22,155
    Total Cost
    1 year
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Towson, MD
    Location

    About This Program

    Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Fortis Institute-Towson

    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:$22,155
    Total Estimated Cost:$22,155

    Financial Aid

    95%
    Receive Any Aid
    68%
    Receive Federal Aid
    76%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $6,172
    Avg Loan Amount
    91%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Outcomes

    $24,564
    Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
    94%
    Employment Rate
    43
    Earnings Cohort Size
    $13,000
    Median Debt
    $138/mo
    Estimated Monthly Payment

    Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 51.0601 (Dental Assistant)

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