Dental Assistant Program
Houston Campus

Hybrid
Format

10 Months
Approximate Length§

8
Course Modules

Yes
Includes Externship

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Next Classes Start September 24, 2025

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*High school diploma or equivalent required for enrollment.

About This Program

The Houston Dental Assistant program at UEI can help you launch the dental career you’ve always envisioned. In as few as 10 months, you’ll learn to provide direct patient care by assisting dentists with a wide range of clinical tasks and procedures—from taking X-rays and educating patients about preventive care to chairside assisting, prosthodontics, and dental specialties.

At the end of the program, you’ll gain real-world experience through an externship at a local dental office, preparing you for success after graduation. UEI’s Dental Assistant program prepares students for an entry-level dental assisting position to enter this growing healthcare 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
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

Houston Campus Details

Campus:

UEI - Houston

Address:

9945 Bissonnet Street Houston, TX 77036
Map

Phone:

(346) 502-2173

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 - Houston is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

Year Opened:

2025

Classes Starting:

September 24, 2025