TCAT Northwest Dental Assisting

TCAT Northwest Dental Assisting TCAT Dental Assisting Program

On Thursday, the dental assisting students explored the various options of personal protective equipment (PPE) used in t...
10/26/2025

On Thursday, the dental assisting students explored the various options of personal protective equipment (PPE) used in the dental office. They learned about the different types of masks, protective eyewear, and gloves—including their specific purposes and proper usage. In addition, the students practiced donning and removing protective gowns correctly. The lesson also covered the different types of barriers used to prevent cross-contamination, as well as the chemicals utilized for cleaning suction lines and for chemical sterilization.🦷🧤😷🥽

Today, the Dental Assisting students were honored to welcome guest speaker Angie Franceschini from Ultradent.Students ga...
10/22/2025

Today, the Dental Assisting students were honored to welcome guest speaker Angie Franceschini from Ultradent.
Students gained valuable insight into the wide range of products offered by Ultradent, with a special focus on the Opalescence Go Whitening trays. It was an informative and engaging session that helped students expand their knowledge of professional dental products and their use in clinical practice.🦷😁

10/22/2025

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a reminder of the strong connection between oral health and systemic disease, including breast cancer and oral squamous cell carcinoma. Dental...

Our Dental Assisting students showed their support during Pink Out Day to honor those who have fought breast cancer. 💗 T...
10/21/2025

Our Dental Assisting students showed their support during Pink Out Day to honor those who have fought breast cancer. 💗 They also learned about ordering dental supplies and checking invoices when shipments arrive—gaining both compassion and practical skills today!

The dental assisting students focused on instrument transfer skills this week.They practiced both single-handed and two-...
10/19/2025

The dental assisting students focused on instrument transfer skills this week.
They practiced both single-handed and two-handed transfer techniques with their instructors, receiving feedback to build confidence and efficiency.

It’s been a busy week for our dental assisting students!They jumped into the door decorating contest, took part in the G...
10/19/2025

It’s been a busy week for our dental assisting students!
They jumped into the door decorating contest, took part in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill, and spent time practicing key clinical skills—mastering operator and assistant clock positions, learning how to fulcrum, and exploring the many uses of the dental mirror.

🦷 The dental assisting students have been working hard in Dental Anatomy—learning tooth numbers, surfaces, and landmarks...
10/07/2025

🦷 The dental assisting students have been working hard in Dental Anatomy—learning tooth numbers, surfaces, and landmarks. Today, we decided it was time to show off our teeth and be a little silly while doing so! 😁

Because when learning is fun, it’s priceless! 💎✨

Head and neck anatomy overload? 😅 In dental assisting, we take mental breaks the fun way—with technology! 💻🦷
09/30/2025

Head and neck anatomy overload? 😅 In dental assisting, we take mental breaks the fun way—with technology! 💻🦷

🦷 The Dental Assisting class has been working diligently on head and neck anatomy. Today’s lesson focused on the nerves ...
09/26/2025

🦷 The Dental Assisting class has been working diligently on head and neck anatomy. Today’s lesson focused on the nerves of the head and neck, especially those that innervate the teeth. To bring the lesson to life, students practiced placing cotton tip applicators to get a hands-on feel for nerve locations. Learning in action!

✨ This week, the Dental Assisting class joined all programs in celebrating Spirit Week! 🎉 It was filled with school spir...
09/26/2025

✨ This week, the Dental Assisting class joined all programs in celebrating Spirit Week! 🎉 It was filled with school spirit, laughter, and fun memories. ❤️💙

✨ On Friday, our Dental Assisting students enjoyed True Colors Personality Day, discovering more about themselves and th...
09/20/2025

✨ On Friday, our Dental Assisting students enjoyed True Colors Personality Day, discovering more about themselves and their classmates! 🌈💡

They also got hands-on practice with an essential skill—learning the correct way to don (put on) and doff (remove) their PPE. 🧤😷🦷

What a great mix of teamwork, self-discovery, and clinical skills! 👏

Address

1600 Highway 51 S
Covington, TN
38019

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 2:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 2:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 2:30pm
Thursday 8am - 2:30pm
Friday 8am - 2:30pm

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+19014752526

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