Dental Assistant Program
Garden Grove Campus

Hybrid
Format

10 Months
Approximate Length§

8
Course Modules

Yes
Includes Externship

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About This Program

The UEI College Garden Grove Dental Assistant program can give you the career training you need to make a different in the lives and oral health of patients at the dental office. In as little as 10 months, the Dental Assistant program will provide you with the education, hands-on coursework and real-world experience you need to earn a fulfilling career in the dental field. In this program you’ll learn the skills necessary to begin an entry-level position on day one. You will also have the opportunity to practice your skills in a real dental office during your externship and gain real-world experience while studying. New classes begin monthly, so don’t wait any longer to pursue your new career in the dental field!

Course List

Course

Course Title

DA 110

Dental Science/Medical Emergencies

DA 120

Chairside Assisting

DA 130

Radiography

DA 140

Dental Material

DA 150

Preventative Dentistry

DA 160

Dental Specialties

DA 170

Prosthodontics/Administrative Assistant

DA 190

Externship

Career Outcomes

As a graduate of the program, you may qualify for the following positions:

  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • Certified Registered Dental Assistant
  • Dental Assistant
  • Oral Surgery Assistant
  • Orthodontic Assistant
  • Orthodontic Technician
  • Registered Dental Assistant
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

Garden Grove Campus Details

Campus:

UEI College - Garden Grove

Address:

10870 Katella Ave. Garden Grove, CA 92840
Map

Phone:

(657) 284-1400

Campus Hours:

Monday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Accreditation:

UEI College - Garden Grove is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET)

Year Opened:

2020

Classes Starting:

December 30, 2024

UEI College Garden Grove Dental Assistant Faculty

Learn from knowledgeable instructors who have experience working in the field.

Martha Flores, Campus Department Chair (FT)
Certs: RDA Coronal Polishing, X-ray license, Pit & Fissure Sealant, CPR
Professional Experience: 27 years

Joeimee Hugo (FT)
Certs: RDA, Coronal Polishing, X-ray license, Pit & Fissure Sealant, CPR, Orthodontic Assisting License
Professional Experience: 12 years

Christina Stirrat (PT)
Certs: RDA, Coronal Polishing, X-ray license, Pit & Fissure Sealant, CPR
Professional Experience: 13 years

Veronica Flores (PT)
Certs: RDA, Coronal Polishing, X-ray license, Pit & Fissure Sealant, CPR
Professional Experience: 14 years

Jessica Ortega (PT)
Certs: RDA, Coronal Polishing, X-ray license, Pit & Fissure Sealant, CPR
Professional Experience: 18 years

Mishell Araujo (PT)
Certs: RDA, Coronal Polishing, X-ray license, Pit & Fissure Sealant, CPR
Professional Experience: 8 years

Jon Nagamine (PT)
Certs: RDA, Coronal Polishing, X-ray license, Pit & Fissure Sealant, CPR
Professional Experience: 19 years

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