Dental Assistant Program

13 Weeks

Dental Assistant Program – 13 Weeks to a New Career

Launch your career in dentistry with hands-on, practical training that prepares you to work confidently in a modern dental office.
Modern Dental Training of Cumming offers an accelerated, board-compliant program designed to build real skills from day one.

Program Overview

This 13-week course combines in-person clinical labs with guided online learning and independent study.
Classes meet every Saturday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, giving students the flexibility to balance work, family, and education while developing the core skills needed to become a professional dental assistant.

Students gain direct experience in chairside assisting, sterilization, radiology, and patient interaction under real clinical conditions.

What You’ll Learn

Each week builds toward clinical confidence and career readiness. Topics include:

Dental anatomy

Infection Control, sterilization protocols, osha

Charting, clinical records and Dentrix software
Patient emergencies/ Anaesthesia

Instrument identification

Chairside assisting and four-handed dentistry

Impressions, digital scanning, model pouring.

Temporary crown and bridge fabrication

Radiology techniques and digital X-rays

CPR, emergency preparedness, and patient communication

Professionalism, ethics, and practice management basics

At completion, graduates receive:

Dental Assistant Certificate

Radiology Certification (Georgia State approved)

CPR/BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Hands-On Externship

Students complete a 36-hour externship at a partnering dental office during or after classroom instruction.
This real-world component reinforces classroom skills, builds confidence, and often leads directly to employment offers.

Admission Requirements

To enroll, applicants must:

Be at least 18 years old

Hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent (foreign transcripts must be translated into English)

Provide a valid government-issued photo ID

Have reliable internet access for online modules

No prior dental experience is required — only motivation and a willingness to learn.

Tuition and Payment Options:

Tuition for the full 13-week program is $3,500 not including $50 nonrefundable Deposit
Flexible payment plans are available, including:

Option 1: Pay in Full

· Tuition: $3,500

· Discount: $70 off when paid in full at enrollment, does not apply if paid with credit card

· Total due: $3,430

· Excludes: $50 non-refundable deposit

Option 2: $900 Down Payment

· Weekly payments: $200

· Number of payments: Until full tuition is paid (13 weeks)

· Excludes: $50 non-refundable deposit

Option 3: $700 Down Payment

· Weekly payments: $117.60 for 26 weeks

· Includes: 5% finance charge

· Excludes: $50 non-refundable deposit

· Payment method: Automatic draft required

· Additional fee: $25 charge for insufficient funds

MDC is a Private School and cannot except financial aid — all students qualify for in-house payment plans.

Why Choose Modern Dental Career Training

Small class sizes for individualized instruction

Experienced instructors who actively work in dentistry

Modern lab equipment and real-world case scenarios

Job placement support after graduation, MDT cannot guarantee employment after graduation

Located in Cumming, convenient to Forsyth, Hall, and Gwinnett counties

Our graduates enter the field prepared to make an immediate impact as valuable members of the dental team.

Next Start Date

Upcoming Class: January 10th
Seats are limited to maintain hands-on quality.
To secure your spot, complete the enrollment form or call:

Contact Information

📞 Phone: 470-238-8295
✉️ Email: moderndentaltraining@gmail.com
🌐 Website: www.moderndentaltraining.com

Hours

Office hours vary based on class schedule.
For fastest response, text or email anytime — messages are returned within 24 hours.