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Dental office administrators serve a crucial function in streamlining dental practice operations, handling tasks like information processing, managing both paper and digital filing systems, appointment coordination, maintaining financial records, and demonstrating strong interpersonal abilities. They act as liaisons between patients and dental professionals by facilitating communication and requests. This program combines theoretical education with hands-on training to equip graduates with the expertise, competencies, and professional demeanor needed to oversee dental office operations, including business software and patient-focused communications. Upon completion, graduates qualify to take the certification exam administered by the Ontario Dental Assistants Association. Durham College's Dental programs enjoy an excellent reputation among dental professionals.