Dental Assisting
What is Dental Assisting?
The dental assisting program is an exciting option for a career in dental assisting or providing a foundation for advancement in the dental health professions. Combining the use of assessing, planning, and implementing quality care for the dental patient with the use of state-of-the-art technology in our cutting-edge dental facility. This experience will prepare the students for externships and co-op in the local dental community, evolving into proficient clinicians, improving success for employability.
Upon graduation the dental assisting student can achieve:
OSHA 10-hour card: Healthcare Industry
CPR/BLS certification for the healthcare provider
Registered as a Formally Trained Dental Assistant in Massachusetts
Certificates of knowledge-based competency for passing the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB®) Infection Control Exam (ICE®) and Radiation Health and Safety (RHS®)
What does Dental Assisting look like at Bay Path?

Research and Presentation

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2022 State SkillsUSA Gold Medal Winner
About: Congratulations to Cheryl Dolson for achieving the gold medal in the state SkillsUSA Dental Assisting competition. Cheryl is now heading on to the National SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta, GA in June. Good luck Cheryl!



District SkillsUSA Competitors 2020 Dental Assisting
About: Meaghan Barry won gold and Katie Wroblewski won bronze in the district competition.
Dental Assisting Staff
Title | Name | Extra Help | Extension | |
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Related Theory Instructor | Gamelin, Alison | agamelin@baypath.net | x4248 | |
Shop Instructor (All Grades) | Genatossio, Christina | cgenatossio@baypath.net | x4413 |
