Dental Specialties Institute,Inc is dedicated to offering any motivated, college-worthy students the opportunity to receive a high quality, responsibly priced, blended-learning education for the purpose of achieving sustainable economic and social benefit Our program was founded in 2000 and has been approved by the
Dental Board of California and the Dental Assisting National Board, Inc., Better Business Bureau as well as a provider of continuing education. Please take a few moments to browse through our site and learn what other services we have to offer. Dental Specialties Institute, Inc. (408) 578-2074
www.dental-specialties.com
Please give us feedback on how we are doing. Suzie Dault, a Bay Area native, is the Founder of Dental Specialties Institute, Inc. which has been open for the past 17 years. She attended Oak Grove High School and went on to The California State University, Sacramento where she graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Career and Technical Studies with Deans honors. Suzie played an active role in the student body at Sacramento State and served as class Vice President. She has been involved in aiding the state of California standard setting for her profession. She was a member of the Dental Board of California Subject Matter Expert SUBJECT: Taskforce for RDA and EF written exam, the RDA practical licensure program, as well as SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT Occupational Analysis. Suzie has worked for over 30 years in the dental field as a CDA, RDAEF, and OMSAA before retiring chairside to dedicate her energy to her passion of education. She has maintained the philosophy of providing the highest quality and one of the most comprehensive dental assisting certification programs in the area. Suzie is very proud to have been the recipient of the Jose Business Hall of Fame award for seven consecutive years; Best of San Jose Award 2009-2015, and voted 2015 Best of Silicon Valley In the Educational Services -Dental Professionals category by the San Jose Award Program. She truly enjoys working with her students to give them the feeling of accomplishment that they have always wanted and these awards recognize her commitment. Suzie has a special interest in cosmetic and restorative dentistry and enjoys attending continuing education courses with her husband Scott who is a periodontist. Her professional affiliations include the Santa Clara County and Monterey Bay Dental Society, California Dental Association, CALSae-California Society of Association Executives, Dental Assisting National Board, the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry.Outside of the school, Suzie enjoys spending time with her family. Memberships in Professional Organization
•CALSae-California Society of Association Executives
•CDA (California Dental Association)
•CDAA (California Dental Assisting Association)
•DANB (Dental Assisting National Baord)
•NADA (National Association Dental Assistants)
•CADAT (California Association of Dental Assisting Teachers) & Board of Director-2010-2013
•AAOMS (American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons)
•Santa Clara County Dental Society
