Courses We Offer:
1 Day - Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Certification (EFDA) and Dental X-ray Certification. Min 3 Months Exp Required
12 Week Dental Assistant Training Program with State Certifications Included - No Experience Required
6 Week Orthodontic Assistant Training - No Experience Required
Temporary Crown and Bridge Refresher Course - Experience Required
Dental X-ray Refresher Course (Digital X-rays)
1 DAY CERTIFICATION COURSES FOR EXPERIENCED DENTAL ASSISTANTS -
FLORIDA BOARD OF DENTISTRY APPROVED COURSES
This Course is for On the Job Trained or Out of State Dental Assistants in Need of their Florida EFDA and Dental Radiology Certifications
EFDA/Xray Combo Course Certification both in 1 Day -$900
EFDA Certification Course $600
DENTAL X-Ray Certification Course $350
Next Class Dates:
Friday, January 15, 2025, 9am
Saturday, January 25, 2025, 9am
Friday, February 7, 2025, 9am
Friday, February 21, 2025, 9am
Classes Held Monthly - Min 3 Months Experience
The course is delivered in a blended format course with 2 parts - Part 1 the instructional portion administered online (state tests) and Part 2 the clinical hands-on portion in person in our facility offered 1 day per month
Out of State Dental Assistants or On The Job Trained Florida Dental Assistants can take a 1 day blended course to obtain their Florida Dental Assistant Certifications- EFDA and Dental Radiology Certification. All Courses are Approved by the Florida Board of Dentistry.
More Info on 1 Day Certification Courses
12 Week Entry Level Dental Assistant Training Program! Register Now to Reserve a Spot in the Course
TRAIN to Become a Dental Assistant in 12 Weeks - $2795FINANCING AVAILABLE - $600 Down and Weekly Payments of $195 for the 12 weeks of class
No Experience Necessary
12 Week Dental Assistant Training - Attend Class 1 Day per week in our facility for all Hands-On Training
Blended Format - 1 day per week in our office for hands-on training and 8-10 hours weekly of Home Study completing your homework and quizzes online around your schedule.
Step 1: 12-Week Dental Assistant Training Program in our Facility 1 Day per Week
Step 2: 200-Hour Dental Assisting Internship in a Dental Office of your Choice
Step 3: Student Awarded Florida EFDA and Dental X-ray Certifications
Florida Board of Dentistry State Certifications Included
More Info on 12 Week Training
Next Class Dates:
Mondays, 8:30am - 4:00pm - Starting February 24, 2025
Mon/Wed Nights, 6:00pm-9:30pm - Starting March 10, 2025
Saturdays, 8:30am-4:00pm - Starting April 12, 2025
Thursdays, 8:30am-4:00pm - Starting April 24, 2025
6 Week Orthodontic Dental Assistant Training Course - $900
The course is meant to train an individual on the entry level basics of being an Orthodontic Dental Assistant or to expand the skills of an existing Expanded Functions Dental Assistant. The course is 6 weeks 4 hours per week. No Experience Necessary. Maximum of 8 students per class. Payment Plan Available
Next Class Date:
Thursdays, February 6, 2025 - 6:00pm-10:00pm - Registration Now Open
Orthodontic Assistant Info
Temporary Crown and Bridge Refresher Course $300
This is a 4 Hour ALL HANDS-ON Refresher Course for the dental assistant that would like additional training on fabricating a temporary crown and bridge. This Course will focus on:
Alginate/VPS impression before tooth preparation
Fabricating an Anterior Temporary Crown
Fabricating a Posterior Temporary Crown
Fabricating a 3-Unit and a 6-Unit Temporary Bridge
Focus on Anatomy, Contacts and Margins
Next Class Date:
Friday, November 15, 2024 from 1:30pm - 5:30pm
More Info on Temporary PFM Refresher Course
Dental X-Ray Refresher Course $195
4 Hour Hands-On Refresher Course for individuals with prior experience. This course will refresh the individual on the proper techniques of taking:
Bitewings (BMX)
Full Mouth Series (FMX)
Individual Periapicals (PAs) utilizing a digital sensor
NOTE: This course does not provide a Certification in Dental Radiology from the Florida Board of Dentistry and is meant as a refresher course prior to or after obtaining a Dental Radiology Certificate
Next Class Date:
Friday, November 15, 2024 from 9:00am-1:00pm
More Info on X-ray Refresher Course
Approved Provider of the Florida Board of Dentistry
Academy for Dental Assistants
4995 49th Street N
St. Petersburg, Fl 33709
727.914.0599
www.academy4da.com