Orthodontic Dental Assisting
Enhance your skillset in 4 weeks.
Expand your knowledge with the longest running orthodontics extension course in the Valley! Learn record taking, adjustments, orthodontic appliances, and use of mini-twin and self-ligating brackets.
Key to the smile.
The Orthodontic Extension Program at Arizona School of Dental Assisting gives students the tools they need to succeed in the world of orthodontics. Proper orthodontic care can lead to long-term overall oral health — and orthodontic assistants are key to that success!
Advanced topics include
- Record taking and orthodontic radiography
- Archwire changing
- Separator placement
- Orthodontic phases of treatment
Admissions requirements
Successful completion of the General Dental Assisting course, or a minimum of 6 weeks (64 clock hours) in the General Dental Assisting course with an accumulated average of 85% or above to qualify for dual enrollment. This course can be taken concurrently with or after our General Dental Assisting course — please inquire for details.
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Join 2,000+ graduates working in dental offices across the Valley.
4915 West Bell Road Suite #F200, Glendale, AZ 85308 · (602) 678-7061