Dental assistants are the “extra hands” of the dentist, and vital members of the dental health care team. Dental offices are usually clean, friendly, interesting places to work. As a dental assistant, you will perform a variety of tasks, including:
Lake Area Tech’s 11-month diploma option will give you optimal hands-on experience. Expect to practice your skills, first in a modern dental lab at Lake Area Tech, and then at an off-campus clinical experience. Please note: There will not be enough clinical spots for everyone in Watertown. Please be prepared for an out-of-town clinical experience.
Lake Area Technical College, found at the heart of South Dakota, is an institution dedicated to ensuring all our learners have a fulfilling journey. We offer numerous degree programs, making it suitable for anyone who wishes to achieve their education goals, regardless of their academic background. Our online and in-person courses allow students the convenience of studying at their own pace, while our skilled teaching staff are ready to offer assistance at any moment. With our solid track-record of high graduation rates, low tuition fees, and job placement assistance, starting your educational voyage here could be the best decision you'll ever make. Unquestionably, we uphold a commitment to achievement, opening doors of opportunity to enable students to reach their greatest potential.
1201 Arrow Ave NE, Watertown, SD 57201