FULL-TIME | WINNIPEG LOCATIONS DENAF-CT Dental Assisting

• One-year certificate
• August entry date
• Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg
• Credit transfer opportunities: High school credits
• Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada
• Due to high demand, this funded program is open to Manitoba residents only. Applications received from non-Manitoba residents for this program will be cancelled and the application fee will not be refunded.  
• International applicants please visit Academic Program, Dates and Fees for current availability and online application instructions. There are a limited number of seats available for International students accepted into this program.

Description
This program provides the skills and knowledge required to assist the dentist with four-handed dentistry and the use and application of dental materials.

Courses include: the study of head and neck anatomy, infection prevention practices, laboratory techniques and the relationship between general and oral health. The program provides the opportunity to practice intra oral skills on patients, and the importance of effective management in a dental practice. The program includes rotations at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Dentistry as well as a dental office practicum.