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Student Ashjamel Revels, left, gets her opportunity to try intraoral photography during the Prep for Success Academy at Central Carolina Community College, with dental hygiene clinic manager Danielle Bruner serving as patient and academic coach Ashley Mullins watching the computer screen where the images were being displayed.

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With students Afia Sarpong, left, and LeeAnn Lilly watching the monitor, dental hygiene clinical coordinator Macy Woods demonstrates how to position the camera to get digital images that dental professionals use to treat patients.

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Danielle Bruner, left, helped introduce prospective students to careers in dental assisting and dental hygiene during the four-day Prep for Success Academy. One of the hands-on demonstrations was this intraoral photography session with academic coach Ashley Mullins and student Jenny Duke, at right, watching the process unfold.

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Students in this summer's Prep for Success Academy examine a tooth being photographed by instructor Danielle Bruner during her hour-long intraoral photography demonstration. The four-day academy is a mix of dental education, academic counseling and college recruiting for students who are seriously considering the competitive dental programs at Central Carolina Community College.