Overview

With continuous advancements in dental technology and the growing demand for supporting professionals in clinics, medical centers, and hospitals, there is an increasing need for highly trained dental assistants. This program is designed to prepare graduates for immediate professional readiness through intensive hands-on training and education based on the latest international standards in infection control, sterilization techniques, clinic management, and dental radiography.

The program aims to train specialized professionals to assist dentists in dental clinics and medical centers. It focuses on equipping students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in dental sciences, anatomy, dental materials, sterilization techniques, and infection prevention. Additionally, extensive clinical training ensures that graduates are fully prepared to work in healthcare environments.

Our goal is to bridge the gap between academic education and the fast-evolving job market by offering a dynamic program that adapts to industry changes and provides graduates with diverse career opportunities in the healthcare sector, both locally and regionally.

This two-year diploma program requires the completion of 64 credit hours, combining theoretical lectures, hands-on applications, and field training in dental clinics and specialized hospitals, ensuring students gain real-world experience before entering the workforce.

Vision

To establish the Diploma in Dental Assistance as a leading program in training highly qualified professionals with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Graduates will be equipped to provide high-quality supportive care in the field of dentistry, while adhering to the highest standards of sterilization and occupational safety.

Mission

The program aims to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in dental assistance, covering patient care techniques, dental equipment management, sterilization and infection control, and the latest dental treatment technologies. The goal is to prepare graduates for the job market and enable them to contribute to enhancing oral and dental healthcare services.

Goals

  • Provide students with a strong scientific foundation in dental sciences, anatomy, and dental pharmacology.
  • Develop advanced practical skills in instrument preparation, patient care, and assisting during dental procedures.
  • Teach infection prevention and control principles in clinics and medical centers, following the latest health standards.
  • Enhance communication and professional management skills to ensure effective healthcare delivery and improve patient experience.
  • Prepare students to adapt to technological advancements in radiographic imaging, dental implant techniques, and orthodontics.
  • Foster scientific research skills and promote lifelong learning to keep up with modern developments in oral and dental health.
  • Provide intensive hands-on training in dental clinics and hospitals, ensuring graduates are job-ready and can integrate quickly into the workforce.

Career of Graduates

This program will gain its graduates the knowledge to fill the needs of the labor market and they can work especially in the following areas:

  1. Private dental clinics/centers.
  2. University clinical centers
  3. At governmental clinics and clinics of the Ministry of Health
  4. Governmental and private hospitals.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, students should be equipped with comprehensive knowledge, skills, and abilities to excel in their endeavors.

Efficiently perform dental assisting tasks, including clinic preparation, instrument and equipment setup, and post-treatment organization.

Understand basic dental sciences, such as anatomy, dental medicine, dental materials, and oral diseases.

Follow infection control and sterilization standards to protect both patients and staff from health risks.

Assist during dental surgeries by preparing tools and helping the dentist during the procedure.

Manage the dental clinic by organizing patient records, scheduling appointments, and improving clinic efficiency.

Understand professional ethics and behavior to ensure the highest standard of care and ethical practice.

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