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  • ¿Qué hace la Academia de Asistencia Dental de Florida Central?
    Es un instituto para estudiantes apasionados que buscan una carrera como asistente dental. Brindamos nuestros cursos desde lo básico, para que los estudiantes puedan aprender los entresijos de la asistencia dental desde cero. Los estudiantes recibirán educación de profesionales dentales y capacitación práctica en un entorno clínico, preparándolos completamente para sus futuras carreras. Los graduados también tendrán acceso a nuestro programa de Asistencia de Empleo.
  • Where is the academy located?
    The Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF) is located at 5979 Vineland Road, Suite 205, Orlando, FL 32819.
  • ¿Qué recibiré al finalizar el curso?
    Junto con las habilidades y la capacitación que los estudiantes reciben a lo largo de nuestro programa, al completar con éxito sus cursos, los estudiantes recibirán su certificado EFDA con licencia de DANB (Dental Assisting National Board), lo que les permitirá trabajar como asistente dental de funciones ampliadas en toda Florida. Los graduados también tendrán acceso a nuestro programa de Asistente de Empleo después de obtener su certificación.
  • ¿Cuánto durará el curso?
    El programa de asistencia dental de DAACF dura solo 10 semanas y le enseñará todo lo que necesita saber sobre la asistencia dental, al tiempo que brinda capacitación clínica práctica para preparar a los estudiantes para sus futuras carreras. ¡En menos de 3 meses, puede iniciar una carrera satisfactoria y próspera desde cero!
  • ¿Qué aprenderé de tu curso?
    Nuestro curso consta de clases tanto teóricas como prácticas. Aprenderá las habilidades que necesita para sentirse seguro y cómodo trabajando como asistente dental. A lo largo de su programa de Asistente Dental, obtendrá una valiosa experiencia trabajando con dentistas e higienistas profesionales, y aplicará sus estudios de manera práctica al trabajar con pacientes en un entorno clínico.
  • ¿Qué incluye mi matrícula?
    ¡Nuestra matrícula es todo incluido y cubre nuestro programa completo de 10 semanas, tarifas del curso, libros, suministros, exámenes y su certificación! Recibirá capacitación práctica de nuestro personal de primer nivel y lo vincularemos con un dentista experto que trabajará directamente con usted. Todos los graduados también tienen acceso a nuestro programa de Asistencia de Empleo.
  • ¿Cuándo empezaremos a trabajar con pacientes?
    Nuestro curso tiene dos tipos de clases, teóricas y prácticas. Después de enseñarle el conocimiento teórico de la asistencia dental, lo pondremos bajo la supervisión de uno de nuestros dentistas certificados, donde los estudiantes podrán aplicar en la práctica sus conocimientos y obtener experiencia práctica con pacientes en un entorno profesional.
  • ¿Qué haré como asistente dental?
    Nuestros instructores están felices de compartir lo que aprendieron y lo ayudaron a comprender qué esperar cuando trabaja como asistente dental. Le enseñarán cómo trabajar con pacientes, programar citas, hacer materiales dentales, realizar procedimientos orales y mucho más. ¡Queremos que se sienta seguro acerca de su carrera!
  • ¿Cuánto ganan los asistentes dentales?
    Como asistente dental de funciones ampliadas (EFDA) en Florida Central, puede esperar ganar entre $37,000 y $48,000 cada año. ¡Ese es un salario promedio de alrededor de $20/hora!
  • ¿Cómo conseguiré empleo al finalizar?
    Después de completar nuestro curso, le proporcionaremos su certificación con licencia EFDA. Este certificado se agregará a su currículum y lo ayudará a crear una cartera para conseguirle un trabajo. Sin embargo, DAACF no se detiene ahí. Incluso después de completar nuestro programa, los graduados tienen acceso a nuestro programa de Asistencia de Empleo, donde proporcionaremos pistas para oportunidades laborales y trabajaremos con los graduados para asegurarnos de que encuentren una opción perfecta para ellos.
  • ¿Cuál es el precio total del curso?
    Nuestro curso de 10 semanas cuesta menos de $4000 y cubre libros, suministros, exámenes y su certificación. ¡En Florida, los asistentes dentales pueden ganar más de $ 8000 en solo diez semanas! Queremos asegurarnos de que nuestros estudiantes tengan la mejor experiencia posible, por eso ofrecemos asistencia laboral a todos los graduados.
  • What are all the dental programs and courses you offer?
    The Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF) offers the following programs and courses: 1. Dental Assisting Program (EFDA Certification) • A comprehensive 8-week program that includes hands-on clinical lab training and remote lectures to prepare students for their Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification. 2. Radiology Certification • A program focused on dental x-ray techniques, ensuring students are well-prepared for radiology certification. 3. CPR Certification • A course designed to equip students with essential life-saving skills required for dental practices. 4. Dental Assistant Refresher Course •Aimed at individuals seeking to update their skills and knowledge in dental assisting.
  • What types of procedures will I learn during the training?
    At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), you’ll learn a variety of essential dental procedures, including: 1. Taking Impressions: For crowns, bridges, and other restorative treatments. 2. Coronal Polishing: To clean and prepare teeth for treatments. 3. Applying Dental Sealants and Fluoride: For preventative care. 4. Chairside Assisting: Supporting dentists during restorative and surgical procedures. 5. Radiology Techniques: Taking and processing dental x-rays. 6. Sterilization Procedures: Ensuring all tools and equipment meet hygiene standards. This comprehensive training equips you with the skills needed to excel in any dental office. Contact us if you have more questions about our curriculum!
  • How do I apply for the program?
    Applying is simple! 1. Visit our website. 2. Contact our admissions team through the website or by phone. 3. Complete the application form and submit the required documents, such as proof of education (high school diploma or equivalent). 4. Choose a payment plan or pay the tuition to secure your spot. We’re here to help you every step of the way!
  • What are the eligibility requirements to enroll?
    To enroll at the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), you must meet the following eligibility requirements: 1. Educational Background: A high school diploma or GED is required. 2. Commitment to Learn: A strong interest in starting a career in dental assisting. No prior dental experience is necessary. If you’re ready to begin your journey, contact our admissions team today to discuss your eligibility and next steps!
  • What documents are required for admission?
    To enroll at the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), you’ll need to provide the following documents: 1. Proof of Education: A copy of your high school diploma or GED certificate. 2. Identification: A valid government-issued photo ID. 3. Completed Application Form: Submit the enrollment form provided by our admissions team. If you have questions about the required documents, our admissions team is here to help. Contact us today to ensure you have everything you need for a smooth enrollment process!
  • Can I enroll if I have a high school diploma or GED?
    Yes, you can! At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), a high school diploma or GED is one of the primary requirements for enrollment. If you meet this qualification, you’re eligible to start your journey toward a rewarding career in dental assisting. Contact our admissions team today to get started! We’re here to help you every step of the way.
  • Are there any additional fees for books or materials?
    No, there are no additional fees for books or materials at the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF). Our tuition of $3,997 is all-inclusive, covering: • Enrollment • Textbooks • Supplies • Clinical lab materials • Exams and certifications This ensures there are no hidden costs, so you can focus on your education. If you have any questions, our admissions team is happy to assist!
  • Do you offer payment plans for tuition?
    Yes, we do! At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), we offer flexible payment plans to make tuition more manageable for our students. Our goal is to ensure that financial constraints don’t stand in the way of your education and career goals. For more details about payment plans and options, contact our admissions team. We’re here to help you find the best solution for your needs!
  • Can I use financial aid to pay for the course?
    At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), we do not currently accept federal financial aid. However, we offer flexible payment plans to help make our tuition affordable for all students. If you have specific questions about financing your education, feel free to contact our admissions team. We’re here to guide you through the available options and find a plan that works best for you!
  • Are the classes held online, in-person, or hybrid?
    At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), our classes are offered in a hybrid format. This means: • Online Lectures: Lectures are pre recorded classes that students can review at their own pace. • In-Person Training: Hands-on clinical lab sessions held on-site to ensure you gain practical experience. This flexible format is designed to accommodate busy schedules while providing comprehensive training. If you have any questions about our class format, feel free to reach out to us!
  • What is the schedule for classes?
    At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), our classes are designed with flexibility in mind to accommodate your busy schedule. • Online Lectures: Access remote learning materials at your convenience. Classes are pre recorded classes that students can review at their own pace • In-Person Clinical Training: Hands-on sessions are typically held on nights and weekends to make it easier for working students or those with weekday commitments. For specific class schedules or to discuss your availability, contact our admissions team. We’re here to help you find a schedule that works best for you!
  • How many hours per week will I need to dedicate to the program?
    At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), students typically need to dedicate approximately 45 minutes daily to the program. This includes: • Online Lectures: Flexible time for remote learning. • In-Person Clinical Training: Scheduled hands-on sessions on night and weekends. • Self-Study and Assignments: Time for studying and completing coursework. If you’d like to discuss how the program fits into your schedule, our admissions team is happy to assist!
  • Are evening or weekend classes available?
    Yes! At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), we offer evening and weekend classes for the hands-on clinical training portion of the program. This schedule is designed to accommodate students who may have work or other commitments during the week. For more details on class schedules and availability, contact our admissions team. We’re here to help make your education as convenient as possible!
  • How is the program structured (lectures, hands-on training, etc.)?
    At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), our program is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience through a mix of: 1. Online Lectures: Flexible, remote learning covering the theoretical foundations of dental assisting. 2. Hands-On Clinical Training: In-person sessions held in a professional lab setting to develop practical skills. 3. Certification Preparation: Focused guidance to prepare you for EFDA and Radiology and CPR certifications. This balanced approach ensures you gain both the knowledge and the real-world experience needed to excel as a dental assistant. If you have any questions about the program structure, feel free to reach out to our admissions team!
  • Will I receive a certification upon completing the program?
    es! Upon completing the program at the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), you will receive certifications that include: 1. Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification 2. Radiology Certification 3. CPR certification These credentials equip you with the qualifications needed to start a rewarding career in dental assisting. If you have any additional questions about our certifications, contact us today!
  • What job opportunities are available for graduates?
    Graduates of the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF) are well-prepared to pursue a variety of job opportunities in the dental field, including: 1. General Dentistry Practices: Assisting with patient care, procedures, and administrative tasks. 2. Specialty Clinics: Working in orthodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, or pediatric dentistry. 3. Public Health Organizations: Supporting community-based dental programs. 4. Private Practices: Enhancing operations through EFDA-certified skills like restorative dentistry and radiology. Our career placement support also helps connect graduates with potential employers. Contact us to learn more about how we can support your career journey! Graduates of the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF) are well-prepared to pursue a variety of job opportunities in the dental field, including: 1. General Dentistry Practices: Assisting with patient care, procedures, and administrative tasks. 2. Specialty Clinics: Working in orthodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, or pediatric dentistry. 3. Public Health Organizations: Supporting community-based dental programs. 4. Private Practices: Enhancing operations through EFDA-certified skills like restorative dentistry and radiology. Our career placement support also helps connect graduates with potential employers. Contact us to learn more about how we can support your career journey!
  • Do you offer job placement assistance?
    Yes! At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), we offer comprehensive job placement assistance to help our graduates kickstart their careers. Our support includes: 1. Resume Preparation: Crafting a professional resume tailored to the dental field. 2. Interview Coaching: Tips and guidance to help you succeed in interviews. 3. Job Leads: Connecting you with local dental practices, clinics, and specialty offices seeking qualified dental assistants. We’re committed to helping you succeed in your career. Contact us for more details about our job placement services!
  • Can I work as a dental assistant immediately after completing the program?
    Yes! Upon completing the program at the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF) and earning your EFDA and Radiology certifications, you will be fully qualified to work as a dental assistant. You’ll be prepared to perform expanded functions, making you a valuable asset to dental practices. If you have additional questions about transitioning to your new career, our admissions team is here to help!
  • Is the program recognized nationwide?
    The program at the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF) meets Florida state requirements and prepares students for EFDA and Radiology certifications recognized within the state. While our certifications align with industry standards, recognition may vary in other states based on their specific regulations. If you’re planning to work outside Florida, we recommend checking with the dental board in your desired state. Feel free to contact us if you need assistance or have questions about certification transferability!
  • Does the program include hands-on training in a dental clinic?
    Yes! At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), hands-on training is a core part of our program. Students gain practical experience in a professional clinical setting, using state-of-the-art equipment to develop the skills needed for a successful career. This hands-on training ensures you’re fully prepared for the real-world responsibilities of a dental assistant. If you have any questions about our clinical training, feel free to reach out to us!
  • Will I be supervised by licensed dentists or dental assistants during training?
    Yes! At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), all hands-on training is conducted under the supervision of experienced licensed dentists and certified dental assistants. This ensures you receive expert guidance and real-world insights as you develop your skills in a professional clinical setting. If you have further questions about our training process, don’t hesitate to reach out to us!
  • Can I practice dental x-rays during the program?
    Yes! At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), our program includes training in dental radiology. You’ll learn how to take and process dental x-rays as part of your hands-on clinical training. This training prepares you to earn your Radiology Certification, a key qualification for working as a dental assistant. If you’d like more details about this part of the program, feel free to contact us!
  • Do students need to bring their equipment or supplies?
    No, students at the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF) do not need to bring their own equipment or supplies. Our all-inclusive tuition covers: • Textbooks • Lab supplies • Clinical equipment Everything you need to complete the program successfully is provided for you. If you have additional questions about what’s included, feel free to contact us!
  • What technology is used in the program for teaching and training?
    At the Dental Assisting Academy of Central Florida (DAACF), we use state-of-the-art technology to ensure our students receive the best possible education and training. This includes: 1. Digital X-Ray Machines: For hands-on radiology training. 2. Modern Dental Equipment: Simulating real-world dental office environments. 3. Interactive Online Platforms: For remote lectures and course materials. Our goal is to provide the tools and technology you need to succeed in a modern dental practice. If you’d like more details, don’t hesitate to reach out!

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