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Dental Assistant Programs in Arizona

Arizona Dental Assisting Schools

Find an accredited Arizona or online school with dental assistant certificate training classes and college degree programs. Go to school for about 1 year and learn to increase the efficiency of a dentist office, perform and assist with dental procedures, and complete administrative tasks. Use the zip-code program search to find accredited CDA training in Arizona.

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State of Arizona Dental Assisting Requirements

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Dental Assisting Schools in Arizona

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Arizona College

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Glendale, AZ

4425 W Olive Avenue

Glendale, AZ 85302

Mesa, AZ

163 N Dobson Rd

Mesa, AZ 85201

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Brookline College

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Tempe, AZ

1140-1150 S. Priest Drive

Tempe, AZ 85281

Phoenix, AZ

2445 W. Dunlap Ave.

Phoenix, AZ 85021

Mohave Community College

1971 Jagerson Ave, Kingman, AZ 86409

Phoenix College

1202 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013

Pima Community College

4905C East Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85709

Pima Medical Institute - Tucson

3350 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85716

Pima Medical Institute - Mesa

957 S. Dobson Road, Mesa, AZ 85202

Pima Medical Institute - Phoenix

1445 East Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ 85014

Rio Salado College

2323 W 14th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

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State of Arizona, Dental Assisting Certification Requirements

Dental assistant:

In the state of Arizone, dental assistants who are working directly under the supervision of a licensed dentist are able to perform basic dental procedures.

There are no education or training requirements.

Dental assistant qualified in coronal polishing:

You must be working under the supervision of a licensed dentist.

You must pass the exam.

An Arizona coronal polishing clinical skills affidavit that has been completed by a licensed dentist, or your educator/course instructor must be submitted.

There is a $50 fee.

Licensing applications are due by the last day of the year.

Expanded function dental assistant:

You must already have the coronal polishing and the radiological proficiency certifications.

You must successfully complete a CODA accredited training course, OR

You must have proof of expanded functioning certification from another state within the last 10 years.

Successfully pass the DANBs AMP, TMP, and RF exams.

Plus, have documented proof that you have completed the restorative procedures required by the ASBDE: place, contour, and finish 20 direct restorations. And, place and cement 5 prefabricated crowns. It must have been done under the supervision of a licensed dentist and documented properly on an endorsement form.