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