Located close to Downsview Park, Toronto College of Dental Hygiene and Auxiliaries is a private institution accredited by the Canadian Dental Association. The school offers diplomas in Dental Hygiene as well as Dental Assisting. The Dental Assisting program is a nine-month program that teaches the skills required to support a dentist during procedures. Students will take courses in biology, anatomy, microbiology and pharmacology, and then gain practical training and experience on state of the art dental equipment.
Toronto College of Dental Hygiene and Auxiliaries
300 Steeprock Drive
Toronto, ON M3J 2W9
416-423-3099
toronto-college-dental.org
Located at the foot of Toronto's famous castle, George Brown College offers a two- semester Dental Assisting program. Students receive classroom training in dental procedures, infection control and safety protocols. Students gain practical experience in the college dental labs, working alongside students in the Dental Hygiene and Restorative Dental Hygiene programs. Graduates have experienced a 90 percent placement rate after leaving the program. Students who seek additional training are eligible to apply for Dental Assisting Program, Level 2.
George Brown College
Casa Loma Campus
160 Kendal Ave.
Toronto, ON M5T 2T9
416-415-2000
georgebrown.ca
Located just off Highway 401, Medix Health Care College is conveniently located at Lawrence Square. Medix Health Care College offers training that includes classroom theory in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, oral hygiene, dental radiology and nutrition. The college offers hand-on training in its modern laboratory setting, including sessions on preliminary patient examinations, charting and instrument handling and sterilization. The school works with students to set up a field placement in their chosen neighborhood.
Health Care College Ontario
Lawrence Square
700 Lawrence Ave. W. Ste. 300
Toronto, ON M6A 3B4
866-414-8153
medixdentalassistant-px.rtrk.ca