This fine example of Federal Period architecture (1785) was rescued from demolition through the joint efforts of Historic Delaware County, Inc. and Nether Providence Township. It is now maintained by the Friends of the Leiper House, Inc. and the Township.
But youâre probably wondering, how long does it take to become a dental assistant thatâs certified? Becoming certified takes a relatively short amount of time, and usually takes no more than 6 months to a year after completing an accredited dental assisting program.
A career in dentistry requires 4 years of undergrad college and 4 years of dentistry school. DDS is a doctorate degree which is why the extra schooling is required. However, you can become a Dental Assistants without any formal schooling and just by taking (and passing) the Dental Assisting National Board.