Dental Assistant Program
Garden Grove Campus

Hybrid
Format

10 Months
Approximate Length§

8
Course Modules

Yes
Includes Externship

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Next Classes Start February 27, 2025

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*High school diploma or equivalent required for enrollment.

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 Title
Dental Science/Medical Emergencies
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Chairside Assisting
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Radiography
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Dental Material
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Preventative Dentistry
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Dental Specialties
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Prosthodontics/Administrative Assistant
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Externship
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Career Outcomes

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

  • 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:

February 27, 2025

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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