Summary: A Career As A Dental Assistant

My desire is to pursue a career that will allow me to make a difference in my community as well as in individual lives. I firmly believe that Greenville Technical College’s Dental Assistant Program will give me this opportunity. I have been told that Greenville Tech has a rigorous program and I want to be a part of it. I believe that this program will prepare me for my career in the dental field and give me the tools needed to succeed.

As I have researched the skills required for Dental Assistants, I have noticed one in particular that is crucial in being a great Dental Assistant. Dental Assistants must be able to ascertain the needs of those around them so that they can make for a stable work environment and happy patients. I have the natural ability of being aware of the specific needs around me and this stems from being an empathetic and relational person. This skill allows me to communicate well with others and also listen attentively. Unfortunately, these skills alone will not get me into a dental office. I need vocational training and I need the best I can get. This is why I long to be a part of this program. I want to be well-rounded and knowledgeable in all aspects of the Dental Assistant field. Greenville Tech’s program is the perfect place to achieve all that I have set out to be. …show more content…
There are many ways to serve our city, but I have a special kind of love for the dental field and what Dental Assistants do. As cliché as this sounds, becoming a Dental Assistant will allow me to give confidence to those who are uncomfortable with their smile. With the help of my hands, I can give a person a smile they can be proud of. I look forward to being a part of something bigger than