Dental Assistant Schools in District of Columbia

Compare dental assistant programs in District of Columbia. This page helps you compare programs, understand common training formats, and find local schools. Program availability, schedules, admissions requirements, and outcomes vary by school. Contact schools directly to confirm details.

District of Columbia Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

District of Columbia
District of Columbia Median Pay $56,500 $27.17 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $47,300 $22.74 per hour

What to Compare (Checklist)

  • DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) exam preparation
  • Clinical hours in a dental office setting
  • Radiology certification (state requirements vary for dental X-rays)
  • OSHA and infection control training
  • State-specific expanded functions permitted after certification

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Career Overview

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Dental Assistant Training by City in District of Columbia

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