Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary - Stark State College of Technology

Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary from Stark State College of Technology is a Campus Associate Dentistry degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The expanded functions dental auxiliary (EFDA) technology program prepares one for a career as an advanced dental professional employed by private dental offices, dental clinics and public health facilities. This program is available to students who are interested in learning expanded restorative procedures (how to fill teeth) and are currently Ohio or nationally certified dental assistants (CDA), registered dental hygienists (RDH), or dental hygiene students who have completed a minimum of one year in an ADA accredited degree program. After two semesters of study and completion of the major courses, students will earn a certificate of competency and are eligible to sit for the Ohio EFDA examination offered by the Commission on Dental Testing. If successful on the state's written and practical exam, and upon registration with the Ohio State Dental Board, a successful applicant will be permitted to use the EFDA initials following their name. An associate of technical studies in expanded functions dental auxiliary technology may be earned through the completion of additional coursework during three additional semesters of study. View more details on Stark State College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Dentistry courses.