Lincoln Tech
Dental Assistant
Certificate
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Lincoln Tech Iselin Campus
Iselin, NJ
Next start
Nov 24, 2026
Duration
10 Months
App fee
None
Tuition
$20,736 for the Program
Certified Dental Technician - Partial Dentures — CDT-PD
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Certification is the process of assessing a dental technician's knowledge and applied skill level necessary to perform the tasks required of a dental technician. The skill standard, based upon this knowledge and applied skill, is the level required to perform successfully and is the baseline for certification testing. Once the dental technician successfully passes the examination, they are then considered a Certified Dental Technician and issued the CDT designation.
Certifying Organization
National Board for Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology
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If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 1 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes
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Suggested because Certified Dental Technician - Partial Dentures applies to Dental Assistants. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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