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Summer 2023
Course Runs 10 Weeks
Weekly Classes
Saturdays at 8AM
Registration Process
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Apply for Course
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Reserve A Seat
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Complete Enrollment
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Seats Available
About This Course
Accelerated Academy’s 10-week hybrid dental assisting program combines the flexibility of online learning with essential hands-on training. Students complete ten online modules and assignments at their own pace, within a set timeframe, while attending one four-hour, in-person clinical session each week for personalized instruction from experienced dental assisting instructors. Multiple clinical session options may be available depending on location, ensuring greater flexibility. This 80-hour program provides a well-rounded, accessible, and convenient path to launching a career in dental assisting.
After successful completion of the course, you will meet all the requirements to work as a dental assistant within your state.
This includes:
This includes:
- Certificate in Dental Assisting
- CPR Certificate
- Dental Radiology Permit
What Sets Our Program Apart?
- 10 Week Course
- Hybrid Curriculum
- Self-Paced Online Learning Modules
- In-Person Clinical Sessions (1 4-Hour session per week)
- Career Guidance
- Customizable Payment Plans
Tuition
Final Registration:
$3,779.00
Enroll from February 19 - May 12.
Early Registration:
$3,379.00
Enroll from October 20 - February 18.
Payment Methods
Option 1 – Pay in Full
Pay your full tuition at registration and receive a $300 discount.
Option 2 – Custom Payment Plan
Start with a $200 deposit (applied toward your tuition). The remaining balance is divided into weekly or biweekly payments on the schedule you choose. Enrolling early lowers your payments and secures your spot.
Pay your full tuition at registration and receive a $300 discount.
Option 2 – Custom Payment Plan
Start with a $200 deposit (applied toward your tuition). The remaining balance is divided into weekly or biweekly payments on the schedule you choose. Enrolling early lowers your payments and secures your spot.
Clinical Session Location Details
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Dr. Deepthi Mundra
- Metro Dental has hosted dental assisting courses with Accelerated Academy since June 2018, and serves Forest, MS, as well as several surrounding cities.
- Dr. Mundra has a beautiful dental office equipped with all the latest technology and modern equipment.
- With 17 years of experience, Dr. Mundra is proficient in all aspects of general dentistry and strives to offer her patients all the services they need under one roof.
- Dr. Mundra is a member of American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry & American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
- Metro Dental is highly respected in the dental community with over 115 customer reviews with a 5-star rating.
Accelerated Academy, LLC, is licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, Certificate number C-681. Licensure indicates only that minimum standards have been met; it is not an endorsement or guarantee of quality. Licensure is not equivalent to or synonymous with the accreditation by an accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education.
Class Schedule Classes happen weekly on Saturdays at 8AM.
Class 1: Introduction to Dental Assisting, Sterilization, and CPR/BLS
Class 2: Radiology
Class 3: Impressions
Class 4: Four-handed Dentistry, Fillings, and X-Ray Exam
Class 5: Crown and Bridge
Class 6: Endodontics, Orthodontics, Periodontics, and Pedodontics; Midterm exam and Xray Practical Exam
Class 7: Oral Surgery Implants, Partials, and Dentures
Class 8: Office Mgmt, OSHA, and State Guidelines; Seating a Patient and Charting
Class 9: Clinic Day
Class 10: Clinic, Final Written and Practical Exam, Identification Exam
Class 2: Radiology
Class 3: Impressions
Class 4: Four-handed Dentistry, Fillings, and X-Ray Exam
Class 5: Crown and Bridge
Class 6: Endodontics, Orthodontics, Periodontics, and Pedodontics; Midterm exam and Xray Practical Exam
Class 7: Oral Surgery Implants, Partials, and Dentures
Class 8: Office Mgmt, OSHA, and State Guidelines; Seating a Patient and Charting
Class 9: Clinic Day
Class 10: Clinic, Final Written and Practical Exam, Identification Exam
Entrance Requirements
The following requirements are necessary to enroll in the dental assisting course offered by Accelerated Academy:
Age Requirement:
- A person must be 17 years of age or older.
Educational Requirement:
A person must have successfully completed high school or have completed a high school equivalency course and provide one of the following at the time of enrollment*:
- Copy of High School Diploma or Official High School Transcript
- Copy of General Educational Development (GED)
- Copy of High School Equivalency Test (HiSET)
*Students must provide the required proof of education within 14 days or Accelerated Academy will terminate the student’s enrollment (refund policy applies).
Educational Requirement for High School Seniors:
High School Seniors may attend the course prior to graduation if they meet the following standards:
- Must be scheduled to receive his/her high school diploma within six (6) months of the course end date.
- A letter must be submitted by the student’s high school counselor or administrator verifying the student’s enrollment and anticipated graduation date.
Technology requirement:
Students are required to have a working computer and reliable internet access, and should have basic operating knowledge of a computer. The lecture portion of this course is taught online through the Learning Managements Software, Canvas. Students will review online modules, lectures, course material, and complete all assignments in Canvas. Students have access to all academic records including grades, progress, transcripts, and if successful in the program, their certificate of completion.
Clinical Session Materials:
Students are required to bring either a laptop, tablet, or smartphone to EVERY clinical session in order to complete the weekly clinical session skill check assignment. If the student would like to take any additional notes during a clinical session, they are encouraged to bring a folder, notepad, pen, pencil, or other materials to support the in-person learning experience.
Criminal History:
Criminal history may affect a student’s future ability to be hired in the dental field as every employer has different requirements. Accelerated Academy has the right to refuse enrollment due to criminal history.
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