Expanded Functions Dental Assistant | Cert - Western Iowa Tech Community College

This certificate broadens the scope of practice for dental assistants, specifically focusing on intraoral functions in both general and specialty dentistry. Approved to meet the requirements in Iowa, the course provides participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to enhance their role in dental healthcare.

It is strongly recommended that participants familiarize themselves with the laws and educational requirements of the state in which they intend to practice, ensuring compliance and readiness for an expanded scope of responsibilities in the field of dental assisting.

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Meet Your Advisor

Joni Miller CFA, RDA, EFDA, BS
Dental Assisting Instructor
joni.miller@witcc.edu
Call 712.317.3171
Sioux City Campus, Room L304

Meet Your Faculty and Staff

Joni Miller CFA, RDA, EFDA, BS
Dental Assisting Instructor
joni.miller@witcc.edu
Call 712.317.3171
Sioux City Campus, Room L304

Kathryn Ewing
Dental Assisting Instructor
kathryn.ewing@witcc.edu
Call 712.274.6436
Sioux City Campus, Room L314

Kim Curl CDA, RDA, BSDH
Adjunct
kimberly.curl@witcc.edu
Call 712.317.3275
Sioux City Campus, Room L314

Estimated Program Costs

In-state tuition and fees: $639.00 *
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $657.00 *
Educational fees: $97.00/semester
Estimated books: $200.00/semester **
Estimated transportation and personal expense: $1,373.00/semester
Estimated student housing and food: $3,450.00/semester

* This is an approximate cost based on tuition and fees set by the Board of Directors before each school year. Course level fees may also apply. Use our class search page to find more information specific to each class. Additional charges for licensure or credential testing may be a part of your program.
** The cost of books varies per program.

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Required Classes for Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Meet Your Faculty and Staff

Estimated Program Costs