Below are some Questions and Answers you may have about our Course:

Q. WHAT IS A DENTAL ASSISTANT COURSE?

A.  This course will prepare you for the real, working dental office.  After completion of our program you will actually get paid to be a trainee in a dental office. We even offer placement services to help you get the job!  The exam is taken after 6 months of “trainee status” and by then you will be confident in your dental assisting abilities.

Q. HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

A. There are other progams to choose from in the Sioux City area but why would you want to pay $10,000 for a 6-9 month program and sit in a classroom for the first 4 months?  In our course, you will be in the clinic, working with the equipment the very first day!  Siouxland Dental Health offers payments programs to pay your tuition.  Not to mention, our tuition covers all expenses.  No hidden fees or extras to buy!  Download our Tuition Payment Plan.

Q.  IS THERE A DEMAND FOR DENTAL ASSITANTS?

A.  The job opportunities for trained dental assistants are excellent in today's marketplace.  In most areas, there is an acute shortage of dental assistants.  Just look at the want-ads in the newspaper and you will see there is always a continuing demand for well trained dental assistants.  Plus, we offer placement services, job interview coaching, and send our graduates names to inquiring dental offices looking for a trained dental assistant.  Just look at our Dr.’s Page.

Q. HOW MUCH TIME WILL IT TAKE?

A.  The classes are held for 10 weeks only on the weekend.  Even though you can still work your regular job, I won’t kid you, there is a lot of home study!  Each time we meet you will have read ahead for that days lessons.  We will work thoroughly but quickly introducing you to the wonderful world of dental assisting!