Dental Assistant Program
Oceanside 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

Few things leave a more lasting impression that a person’s smile. Take your first step toward a career helping people achieve better oral health (and better first impressions) by enrolling in the Oceanside Dental Assistant program at UEI College. The dental program is a mix of online lectures and in-lab campus training. In as few as 10 months, you will acquire the knowledge, skills and experience needed to earn an entry-level dental position where you may work with patients, dentists, hygienists and other professionals to provide optimal patient outcomes in the clinic. Our instructors boast years of experience in the field, and career placement is available for all graduates!*

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

Oceanside Campus Details

Campus:

UEI College - Oceanside

Address:

2027 Mission Ave. Oceanside, CA 92058
Map

Phone:

(760) 670-4842

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 - Oceanside is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET)

Year Opened:

2020

Classes Starting:

February 27, 2025

Nearby Campuses:

Chula Vista

UEI College Oceanside Dental Assistant Faculty

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

Elfried Mikuljan
Mesa Community College: Billing and Coding Electronic Health Records
Certs: RDA, Coronal Polish, Pit & Fissure Sealant, CPR, Radiology
Professional experience: 8 years

Douglas Pierson
Kaplan College Vista: Dental Assisting
Certs: RDA, Coronal Polish, Dental Equipment Repair Technician
Professional experience: 11 years

Prisma Quintero
UEI College: Dental Assisting
Certs: RDA, CPR
Professional experience: 8 years

Tracy Garcia
UEI College: Dental Assisting
Certs: RDA, CPR
Processional experience: 12 years

Cheryl Bates
Certs: RDA, CPR
Processional experience: 22 years

Information deemed reliable. See our Course Catalog for complete information.