Dental Assisting
Health Sciences
Cluster:
State Qualifying Event:
Required
Participation:
Individual
Level:
National Competition
Competition Type:
Skilled and Technical
Competitors demonstrate procedures specified in the accreditation standards for Dental Assisting Education Programs of the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Skill performance may include one or more: chair-side assisting, preparation of dental materials, infection control and emergency, and laboratory and office procedures. Skills evaluated may include administrative, clinical, or laboratory dental areas.
The career competitions of the SkillsUSA Illinois Championships follow the current edition of the SkillsUSA Technical Standards. These are available to professional members (advisors and teachers) as a membership benefit following their submission of membership.