Online Program
Dental Assistant
Learn the essential concepts that support safe, organized, and patient-centered dental care in an online format.
Program overview
This online program introduces clinical and administrative concepts used to support dentists, dental hygienists, patients, and dental-office operations.
Topics and skills covered
Dental terminology and anatomy, chairside concepts, common procedures, infection control, dental materials, patient communication, records, appointment scheduling, ethics, and office administration.
Online learning format
Students complete digital lessons, activities, and assessments remotely.
Career opportunities
Training may support entry-level opportunities in general dental practices, specialty practices, clinics, and dental administrative settings, subject to employer and state requirements.
Admission requirements
Applicants must complete Health Up’s registration and admissions review and satisfy any education, identification, technology, health, background, or documentation requirements communicated for the program.
Certification exam information
Coursework may support preparation for applicable dental assisting exams, including DANB pathways where relevant. Eligibility, state scope-of-practice rules, fees, and approval are determined by the appropriate agencies and are not guaranteed.
Hands-on or clinical requirements
Any hands-on, clinical, radiography, state-mandated, or employer-specific requirements are addressed separately when applicable. Health Up admissions will confirm verified requirements before final enrollment.
