Heidi Denson leads our program with more than two decades of experience in dentistry and dental education. She’s worked as a dental assistant, practice manager, instructor, and program director, giving her a full 360° view of what makes a great assistant. What started as a part-time teaching opportunity 25 years ago became a lifelong passion for helping students succeed. With certifications (CDA, RDA) and advanced degrees in science and leadership, Heidi teaches with both expertise and genuine care. Her students feel it and it shows in their success.