Dental Assistant Schools in Iowa

Compare dental assistant programs in Iowa. 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.

Iowa Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

Iowa
Iowa Median Pay $47,820 $22.99 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 Iowa

Ames, Ankeny, Bettendorf, Burlington, Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Coralville, Council Bluffs, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Ft Dodge, Iowa City, Johnston, Marion, Marshalltown, Mason City, Muscatine, Ottumwa, Sioux City, Urbandale, Waterloo, West Des Moines

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