Dental Assistant Schools Guide

DENTAL ASSISTING CAREER

Dental Assistants are educated to perform chairside assisting methods, patient procedures, and related office and laboratory tasks under the direction and supervision of a licensed dentist. Accredited dental assisting training programs prepare the student for certification and take one year or less to complete. Training programs include instruction in oral and dental anatomy, dental radiography, clinical procedures, nutrition, community dentistry, and dental office management.

Click on one of the schools below to search for a technical training program or a trade school leading to a career as Dental Assistants.


Everest Institute
Jonesboro, Norcross - GA
Austin, Greenspoint - Texas
The mission of Everest Institute is to provide quality job-relevant career training. This training program is divided into learning units called modules. You must complete the modules in their entirety, in any sequence, to successfully complete this curriculum. Upon successful completion of the modules, you are required to participate in a 160-hour externship.
  • Dental Assisting Program


  • Argosy University offers Associate degrees in Health Sciences with flexible schedules designed to fit your lifestyle.
    California - Colorado - Minnesota
    In as little as two years, you can be well on your way to a rewarding career in a vital, growing field. Argosy University's College of Health Sciences offers Associate of Applied Science and Associate of Science degrees that blend clinical training and medical education in order to meet the burgeoning demand for well-educated, highly-trained allied health professionals.
  • Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene Degree Program


  • CDI College
    CDI has more than 30 locations across Canada
    CDI College is one of the leading post-secondary Business, Technology and Health Care career training colleges in Canada. Our diploma programs include business administration, accounting, programming, networking and a wide variety of medical programs. Evening classes are available.
    For the quickest response any day of the week, please contact us by filling out this form, and an Admissions Representative will contact you within 24 hours with the information you request. Your personal information collected by CDI will remain confidential. Programs vary by campus.
  • Assistance dentaire
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Administrator
  • Dental Assistance
  • Office Administrator
  • Receptionist
  • Receptionist Coordinator
  • Intra-Oral Dental Assistant - Level I & Level II
  • Dental Office and Chairside Assistant


  • Everest College
    Campus locations in California, Louisiana, Washington
    At Everest College, you will gain the career training and critical skills needed to start a rewarding career. You will be trained in valuable clinical, radiographic, and administrative procedures, leading to career opportunities with dental offices, dental supply manufacturers, hospital dental departments, and insurance companies.
  • Dental Assisting Diploma


  • High-Tech Institute
    Campuses in California, Florida, Missouri, Nevada, Tennessee, Texas
    High-Tech Institute provides hands-on training for in-demand careers in the Technology and Allied Healthcare fields. Each course stands alone as a unit of study and is not dependent upon prerequisite training. A student may enter the program at the beginning of any course and continue through the sequence until completion of all courses.
  • Dental Assistant- Associate of Science Degree.


  • The Academy of Health Care Professions
    Austin, Houston - Texas
    The program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as a Dental Assistant via classroom and clinical hands-on training, as well as professional development. Graduates will demonstrate skills in personal oral hygiene, emergency treatment, taking/recording blood pressure, cleaning infectious spills, preparation and recalculation of instruments, exposing adult radiography, obtaining patient histories, recording dental exams, and assisting of dentists.

    Maric College
    Bakersfield - California
    Maric College is part of a network of over 70 schools nationwide offering quality career-focused education. Maric College wants to provide you with a quality career education that’s second to none. Maric College features programs that you can finish in two years or less to gain employment in exciting career fields such as:
  • Dental Assistant

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