Dental Assistant Training in New Jersey

Dental assistant training in New Jersey is highly career focused and teaches students the specific skills they need to be successful dental assistants while on the job. Most programs award career certificates and two-year associate’s degrees. Common coursework includes dental assisting techniques, equipment preparation and sterilization, dental office management, dental hygiene, and oral anatomy. Dental assistants are an important part of a dental team and perform a wide range of duties including clinical care and office support. The career field is expected to grow at an average rate through the end of the decade. Students should make sure the program is accredited and that the school is reputable before entering the program.

Central Career School

Certificate
Dental Assistant
South Plainfield

Berdan Institute

Certificate
Dental Assistant
Wayne

Other cities in New Jersey

    Online Schools

    The following is a list of schools that offer online Dental Assistant Training programs.

    Ashworth College

    • Medical and Dental Assisting

    OTHER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES IN NEW JERSEY

    Camden County College

    College Drive, Blackwood, New Jersey 08012
    Telephone:(856) 227-7200
    http://www.camdencc.edu

    Essex County College

    303 University Ave, Newark, New Jersey 07102
    Telephone:(973) 877-3000
    http://www.essex.edu

    Ocean County Vocational-Technical School

    137 Bey Lea Rd, Toms River, New Jersey 08753
    Telephone:(732) 473-3100
    http://www.ocvts.org

    The Institute for Health Education

    600 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306
    Telephone:(201) 217-1113
    http://www.ihe.edu