Join Our Dental Assistant Program in Atlanta, GA

Get Certified in 10 Weeks

Dental Careers Institute was founded in 1987 and is known for starting the first 10-week dental assistant program. Based in Atlanta, GA, our model has spread, used by many dental assistant educators throughout the country. We combine academic learning with practical, hands-on clinical experience. If you want comprehensive learning and education in a realistic dental environment, our program may be right for you.

About Us

Real-World Dental Experience

We take a hands-on approach to instruction and education, allowing students to treat real patients alongside real dentists. You will learn how to operate and control cutting-edge dental technology, treatments, and solutions that you would find in an actual dental practice.

Jumpstart Your Career

Our rigorous academics and real-world training equip students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to start working soon after they graduate. Some of our students have even found employment while they are still enrolled in our program.

How Dental Careers Institute Stands Apart

Here’s why promising students choose us for their dental assistant education and certifications:

Decades of Experience

We have been instructing dental assistant students for over 30 years.

High Employment Record

Our students have maintained a placement rate of over 80%.

Widespread Influence

We have 65 affiliate schools in 40 states.

Countless Students Served

Since our founding, we have educated over 3,500 students.

An Authorized Dental Program Since 1991

In 1991, Dental Careers Institute became authorized under the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission Act. We earned this authorization because of our prior years of providing high-quality dental education. If you want to become a certified and qualified dental assistant quickly, then please consider our program. Our instructors have educated and prepared generations of students and helped them start their careers. We would love you to become a part of our rich educational tradition.

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