Dental care provides prevention and treatment of oral diseases such as tooth decay and gum disease. 牙科保健员和助手是牙科团队的一部分, 使用专业技能帮助治疗病人.
亚虎’s highly regarded dental program produces dental assistants and hygienists who are well-prepared for the workforce, 多亏了课堂教学的结合, 支持他们学习的技术, 以及实践经验. 在模拟实验室里, 学生在牙齿模型上练习手部仪器, 在治疗病人之前,哪一个能提供良好的体验. Human patient simulators in the college’s Simulation Technologies and Training Center help prepare graduates to handle the unexpected, 当他们练习对病人紧急情况的反应时.
在学院的33个席位中工作 口腔卫生诊所 reinforces skills learned in the classroom and gives students real-world experience in order to enter the workforce with confidence as it provides for the dental health needs of the community. 由一组高素质的教师监督, the clinic is equipped with computers in each operatory for patient records management, 数字x射线, intra-oral相机, 超声波缩放器.
如果你在高需求领域寻找工作, 我们可以帮助你的教育更实惠.
职业道路奖学金可以支付学费, 如果你参加了GTC的合格项目,那么你需要支付费用和书本费.
请注意: Pre-Health Sciences and Pre-Nursing students who are currently enrolled as Associate of Science students are 不 eligible for the scholarship until they are accepted and enrolled into the Health Sciences/Nursing program they have selected.
对牙科服务的需求持续增长. With the success of preventive dentistry in reducing the incidence of oral disease, older adults retain their teeth longer and are even more aware of the importance of regular dental care. Dentists need more help than ever to meet the increased demand for dental services.
国家前景
National employment statistics and employment expectations are available through the 劳工统计局.
你将在节目中学到什么
Classroom instruction, technology, 以及实践经验 help students learn
亚虎牙科课程是由认证的 牙医评审委员会 (结尾).
The Dental Assisting and 口腔卫生计划s are in good standing and accredited by the 牙医评审委员会. 这些项目在2022年得到了重申,并得到了全面认可.
资格证书考试
Each state has specific regulations regarding the responsibilities of the dental hygienist, 每个牙科诊所的职责也各不相同. Hygiene graduates are eligible to sit for the 口腔卫生 National Board exam and state licensure exams. 在南卡罗来纳州, a dental hygienist must be a graduate of an accredited dental hygiene school and must pass the National Board Exam and a state certification exam.
专业执照和认证要求
学生s who are considering an academic program that may allow them to pursue professional licensure in a不her state are strongly encouraged to check that state’s information and contact the appropriate licensing agency for 除了al information and guidance before beginning the program.
亚虎是由 南方学院协会学院委员会 (SACSCOC)授予副学士学位和学士学位. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
Questions about the accreditation of 亚虎 may be directed in writing to the 南方学院协会学院委员会 at 1866 Southern Lane, 迪凯特, GA 30033-4097, 请拨打(404)679-4500, 或使用SACSCOC网站(www.sacscoc.org).
口腔卫生
应用科学副学士
This program trains students to educate patients on proper oral health care 程序, 维护病人护理系统, 曝光并处理x射线. 社区服务是一个主要组成部分.
该课程分为两个阶段.
Graduates are eligible to sit for the 口腔卫生 National Board exam and a regional or state practical exam.
学生s working toward acceptance in select Health Sciences programs are now classified as an Associate in Science major. 想知道更多吗?? 请查看我们的FAQ部分.
扩大职责牙科助理
应用科学文凭
这个为期12个月的课程为学生准备临床助理的工作, receiving and preparing patients for dental treatment; assisting chairside, 以x射线, 为研究模型制作临时冠和浇筑/修模. 该课程还包括办公室管理技能,如预约, 保存病历, 申请, 以及客户服务.
Phase I includes most of the general education and related course work and may be completed at 亚虎 or at any articulating college.
Phase II Clinical Experience Spring and Summer semesters are held off-campus at Greenville County dental offices.
秋季学期开始上课, 与类, 实验室, 白天在巴顿校区开设诊所,晚上开设一些课程.
Completion of the EDDA program leads to Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification from the Dental Assisting National Board. Dental Assisting students must pass all three parts of the Dental Assisting National Board while in the program.
In 除了 亚虎的录取流程 注册步骤,对牙科辅助和卫生专业感兴趣的学生还必须:
The Dental programs strictly adhere to all the 卫生科学学院 政策, 具体有哪些 健康科学招生信息页面.
The 职业说话 provides valuable information regarding the application process, 需求, 政策, 程序, 以及对申请牙科专业感兴趣的学生的期望. 在申请任何一个牙科项目之前, completing this online career talk session within one year of application to 牙科程序 is mandatory.
The application submission process for GTC's Dental programs is now electronic. The electronic application will only be accessible during the application acceptance period, 1月15日- 5月1日. Applications are 不 accepted during any other timeframe and must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. 5月1日.
FOR IMPORTANT CHANGES COMING TO SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES WEIGHTED ADMISSIONS FORMS, visit 健康科学项目招生.
口腔卫生加权入学表格
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牙科辅助加权入学表格
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口腔卫生课程设计为1 + 1课程, 第一阶段包括你的通识教育和相关课程, 可以在亚虎或任何衔接学院学习.
在第一阶段成功完成后, qualified students are eligible to apply for Phase II of the 口腔卫生计划 January 15 through May 1.
Admission into the 亚虎 口腔卫生计划 Phase I does 不 guarantee admission into Phase II of the program. 第二阶段入学竞争激烈, based on weighted admission scores and the relative scores of the applicant pool each year.
The 牙科辅助计划 is a 12-month program, with certain prerequisite courses. 入学竞争激烈, based on weighted admission scores and the relative scores of the applicant pool each year. Qualified students are eligible to apply for the 牙科辅助计划 January 15 through May 1.
牙科辅助学术项目主任
米歇尔·阿什利| 米歇尔.Ashley@dibaili.com | (864) 250-8234
口腔卫生学术项目主任
特蕾西·威利蒙| Traci.Willimon@dibaili.com | (864) 250-8330
行政助理
凯利·拉德基| 凯利.Radecki@dibaili.com | (864) 250-8203
教练
凯瑟琳·弗里德曼
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玛莎时
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