Tompkins High SchoolDental Assisting I

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course provides an introduction to the dental field within the health science industry. Through lectures and hands- on skills practice, students learn how to sterilize instruments, operate suction devices, obtain and process $\\mathsf X$ -rays, and take impressions for dental appliances. Administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, patient records, and ordering supplies are also incorporated. This course is offered at Miller Career and Technology Center. Note: Teachers collect fee

Grades: 12

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