Dental Support Technician Certification (DSTC)
Earn your Dental Support Technician Certification (DSTC) and validate your skills in dental healthcare support. This recognized credential helps professionals enhance their credibility and meet industry standards in dental clinic and chairside assistance roles.
Role of a Dental Support Technician
A Dental Support Technician can perform limited clinical duties under the direction of a dentist. Clinical duties may include equipment preparation and sterilization, preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist during treatment, and providing patients with instructions for oral healthcare procedures. Dental Support Technicians may perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.
Exam Information
- Abbreviation: DSTC
- Total Number of questions on exam: 130
- Allotted time for exam: 2 hours 45 minutes
- Modality available: Online, Paper/Pencil
- Live Remote Proctoring Available: Yes
- AMCA DSTC Exam Statistics
Competencies
- Anatomy and Physiology (10%)
- Patient Care/Administrative (10%)
- Law and Ethics (8%)
- OSHA/Infection Control (7%)
- Chairside Assisting (14%)
- Pharmacology (16%)
- Medical Terminology (10%)
- Radiology (10%)
- Dental Medical Lab Procedures (9%)

Additional Information
If you would like to learn more about the role of a Dental Support Technician, please visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics or the Occupational Information Network (O*NET).
State Guidelines
The laws and regulations pertaining to minimum requirements and the allied health industry vary by state. It is highly recommended that test candidates familiarize themselves with their particular states rules and regulations regarding certification requirements.
AMCA Dental Support Technician Certification in Dubai
Verify your dental healthcare skills with the AMCA Dental Support Technician Certification in Dubai. The certification is for professionals who support clinical dental environments, such as chairside procedures, patient preparation, and administrative functions. It is accepted throughout healthcare institutions and proves your proficiency and dedication to high industry standards. The Dental Support Technician Certification (DSTC) is perfect for those who want to increase their credibility and comply with regulatory needs. Being an AMCA-approved certification center, we offer a smooth exam experience along with complete assistance. Advance in your dental support career by receiving your DSTC credential today.

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