Dental Assisting
Brief Description
This program provides students with project-based experiences in dental science and chair-side assisting. Emphasis is placed on procuring a patient’s medical/dental history and vital signs, completing a dental chart, and the instruments, materials, and techniques used in chair-side procedures and dental emergencies. It also covers the materials, equipment, and procedures used in a dental laboratory.
Day in the Life
Pay Rate in the County of Los Angeles
Average base salary
$24.77
Pay per: Hour
↑ 6% above national average
Low $19.21
Average $24.77
High $31.95
Locations Offered
(323) 276-7000
(310) 664-5888