What does the SunRock Dental Business Administration program curriculum cover?
Curriculum includes the following: Legal Records Maintenance, Terminology and Abbreviations Dental Charting Dental Procedures Tooth Numbering Systems Insurance Claim Management Procedure Codes Accounts Receivable Systems Management Telephone and ...
What does a Dental Office Administrator Do?
A Dental Office Administrator is an essential person in every dental office. Their job is to ensure that a dental office’s day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently. This important position requires an individual who is highly organized,...
Do you offer any tuition payment options?
Of course. We accept cash, personal checks and all forms of credit cards, however, student loans are also an option. SunRock Dental Careers, LLC has partnered with Mountain America Credit Union (MACU) who can provide student loans if needed. Let ...
What kind of salary can I expect as a dental assistant?
Wages vary across the country, but the United States Department of Labor’s most recent labor statistics report shows that the current median pay for dental assistants is $36,000. They also note that job growth for dental assistants is at 18 per...
Upon graduation, what does a certification cover?
As a SunRock Dental Careers graduate, you will receive a dental radiology certificate, which is required by the State of Utah, a CPR certificate, which is recognized nationally, and a certified dental assisting certificate, which is also accepted ...
Besides classroom training and dental practice experience, what else does tuition cover?
Your tuition covers ALL of your class text books, a set of personalized scrubs, customized whitening trays and bleach for your personal use are also covered with your tuition. Oh … and the fun and new lifelong friendships? We’ll throw those in at...
When does the next session start?
We currently offer 4 sessions per year, each running for ten weeks including internship. Call 435-674-ROCK (7625) to talk about which upcoming session works best for you.
How often do classes meet?
Sunrock’s training schedule was designed with your busy lifestyle in mind. Classroom, academic and clinical training classes are held every Tuesday and Thursday evening from 5:30 – 8:30 for the duration of your eleven-week session. Internship ho...
What type of responsibilities will I have on a daily basis?
A career as a dental assistant is not boring – every day is a little different which makes life fun and exciting. But, in general, you’ll be trained to handle day-to-day responsibilities that may include: Sterilizing and disinfecting equipment, to...
Will I get to observe a real patient experience; seeing what it’s like for a dental assistant to work side by side with an actual dentist?
You’ll do more than observe treatment … you’ll actually work with a dentist through our internship program! Upon graduation, all SunRock Dental Career students have completed a required 40-hour internship, and many of our graduates have earned mo...
How do I apply for an internship?
Internships are included as part of SunRock’s eleven-week training session. No application. No legwork. No problem! Many of our students work with Dr. Chris Neilson, the founder of SunRock Dental Careers, but we also place student interns in var...
Are dental assistants considered to be health care and medical industry professionals?
Absolutely! Although countless people can thank dentistry for their beautiful, sparkling white smiles, dental health is an important part of everybody’s overall health profile. Without proper diagnosis and care, even a “simple” toothache can turn...
How much does the program cost?
Our programs costs vary depending on which program you choose to apply for. Dental Assisting + Front Office Course is $4,495. Dental Assisting Course only is $3,495. Front Office Course is $2,495. For the most up-to-date costs and pricing, visit o...
