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Dental Assistant Training Schools in North Carolina

North Carolina Dental Assisting Schools

Find an accredited North Carolina or online school with certified dental assistant training classes, diploma, or associate degree programs. Become a dental assistant in 9 months to 2 years depending on the program you choose. Listed colleges have financial aid assistance for students who qualify. Use your zip code to connect with an accredited dental assistant school in North Carolina.

Learn about the requirements to apply to a dental assisting program.

State of North Carolina Dental Assisting Requirements

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Dental Assisting Schools in North Carolina

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Miller-Motte College

3901 Capital Boulevard Suite 151

Raleigh, NC 27604

Partner School

Centura College

7020 North Military Highway

Norfolk, VA 23518

North Carolina Community Colleges - Graham

1247 Jimmie Kerr Road, Graham, NC 27253

North Carolina Community Colleges - Asheville

340 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC 28801

North Carolina Community Colleges - Wilmington

411 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

North Carolina Community Colleges - Sanford

1105 Kelly Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

North Carolina Community Colleges - Charlotte

1201 Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28204

North Carolina Community Colleges - Jacksonville

444 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

North Carolina Community Colleges - Durham

1637 Lawson Street, Durham, NC 27703

North Carolina Community Colleges - Fayetteville

2201 Hull Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28303

North Carolina Community Colleges - Winston Salem

2100 Silas Creek Pky, Winston Salem, NC 27103

North Carolina Community Colleges - Jamestown

601 High Point Rd., Jamestown, NC 27282

North Carolina Community Colleges - Williamston

1161 Kehukee Pk Rd, Williamston, NC 27892

North Carolina Community Colleges - Troy

1011 Page St, Troy, NC 27371

North Carolina Community Colleges - Salisbury

1333 Jake Alexander Blvd, Salisbury, NC 28146

North Carolina Community Colleges - Raleigh

9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603

North Carolina Community Colleges - Goldsboro

3000 Wayne Memorial Dr, Goldsboro, NC 27534

North Carolina Community Colleges - Morganton

1001 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC 28655

North Carolina Community Colleges - Wilkesboro

1328 South Collegiate Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697

University of North Carolina

103 South Bldg Cb 9100, Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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State of North Carolina, Dental Assisting Certification Requirements

Dental Assistant I (DA I)

You are permitted to perform basic dental procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist.

To monitor patients under nitrous oxide, you must complete the North Carolina board-approved, 7-hour course in nitrous oxide conscious sedation.

Dental Assistant II In Training (DAII in Training)

You will be training on-the-job to become a dental assistant. You'll need 2 years, or 3,000 hours of chairside assisting. You'll also be allowed to perform most functions under the supervision of a licensed dentist.

You are not allowed to monitor patients who are under nitrous oxide, take radiographs, or perform coronal polishing until the required courses are completed.

Dental Assistant II (DA II)

You must have a current and valid CPR certification.
You must complete an accredited dental assisting program, or a one academic year longer dental hygiene program.
You must pass the CDA exam.
Or, complete a 3 hour course on sterilization and infection control, and a 3 hour course in dental office emergencies.
After those courses are completed, you need to receive training in any dental type of dental delivery setting, and perform all the functions of a DA II under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist.