Western Dakota Technical Colleges’ Corporate Education Center offers continuing education classes for dental professionals. These courses have been approved by the South Dakota State Board of Dentistry.
Dental Radiology - $425.00 per person
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Click above to register or call the Corporate Education Center at (605) 718-2410 or email at corped@wdt.edu.
This 16-hour course provides radiology classroom and clinical instruction as well as testing for dental assistants. Upon successful completion of the
course students will be qualified to administer X-rays (pending submission of application forms, any registration and licensing fees, and approval required by the SD Board of Dentistry). Pre-registration and pre-payment required at the time of registration. Please call today, classes fill up fast! All classes in Rapid City unless otherwise noted.
Prerequisites:
- Minimum 18 years of age
- High School graduation or equivalent
- Students must have a foundational understanding of tooth identification to include names and tooth numbers as well as basic dental anatomy
- Minimum of 3 months' work experience as a Dental Assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is required
Supplies Needed: Sensor holding devices used in your office including arms, rings, and bite tabs.
If you cannot attend your scheduled course, please inform the Corporate Education Center as soon as possible by email (
corped@wdt.edu) or phone (605-718-2962). Registration may be moved to a future class with availability, or a full refund may be offered for individuals giving at least 72 hours' notice or with an extenuating circumstance for a last-minute cancellation (sickness, death in the family, etc). This is available one time per student. The full fee will be charged for all further registrations with no refund option.
Friday & Saturday, November 22-23, 2024
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days |
Friday & Saturday, December 13-14, 2024
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days |
Friday & Saturday, January 17-18, 2025 |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days |
Friday & Saturday, February 14-15, 2025 |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days |
Friday & Saturday, March 14-15, 2025 |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days |
Friday & Saturday, April 11-12, 2025 |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days |
Friday & Saturday, May 9-10, 2025 |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days |
Friday & Saturday, June 14 -15, 2025 |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days |
Dental Radiology - Licensure and Certification
Professional licensure and certification requirements often vary from state to state. WDTC will not initially enroll students in an academic program leading to professional licensure or certification unless the College has confirmed the program meets all educational requirements of the state where the student is located, per WDTC’s Student Location policy, or intends to work after graduation.
If WDTC has not determined whether the program curriculum meets educational requirements for licensure or certification in the state you are located in or intend to work in after graduation, please contact the Vice President for Teaching and Learning for assistance by emailing Tiffany.Howe@wdt.edu or calling 605.718.2905.
As of May 22, 2024:
- The program curriculum meets educational requirements for licensure/certification in the following states: SD, WY
- The program curriculum does not meet educational requirements for licensure/certification in the following states: NE
- WDTC has not determined whether the program curriculum meets educational requirements for licensure/certification in the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, American Samoa, DC, Guam, The Republic of the Marshall Islands, The Federated States of Micronesia, The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, The Republic of Palau, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and The Virgin Islands
Nitrous Oxide / Oxygen Sedation - $525.00 per person
This 16-hour course includes instruction, demonstration, and practice
on the administration of Nitrous Oxide / Oxygen Sedation used in industry. Upon successful completion of the
course students will be qualified to administer nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia in a dental office setting. (
pending submission of application forms, any registration and licensing fees, and approval required by the SD Board of Dentistry). Pre-registration and pre-payment required at the time of registration. Class size is limited.
Friday & Saturday December 6 & 7, 2024 Rapid City, SD
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days |
Prerequisites:
- Current BLS CPR Card
- Current SD State Board of Dentistry Dental Assistant / Dental Hygiene license
Dental Nitrous - Licensure and Certification
Professional licensure and certification requirements often vary from state to state. WDTC will not initially enroll students in an academic program leading to professional licensure or certification unless the College has confirmed the program meets all educational requirements of the state where the student is located, per WDTC’s Student Location policy, or intends to work after graduation.
If WDTC has not determined whether the program curriculum meets educational requirements for licensure or certification in the state you are located in or intend to work in after graduation, please contact the Vice President for Teaching and Learning for assistance by emailing Tiffany.Howe@wdt.edu or calling 605.718.2905.
As of May 22, 2024:
- The program curriculum meets educational requirements for licensure/certification in the following states: SD
- The program curriculum does not meet educational requirements for licensure/certification in the following states::
- WDTC has not determined whether the program curriculum meets educational requirements for licensure/certification in the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, American Samoa, DC, Guam, The Republic of the Marshall Islands, The Federated States of Micronesia, The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, The Republic of Palau, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and The Virgin Islands
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