CAREER CHANGE

Start a Healthcare Career You'll Love

Ready for something new? Become a dental assistant in just 12 weeks — no degree required, no experience needed.

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Weeks to Graduate
12
Total Tuition
$4,550
Next Start Date
April 11, 2026
Down Payment as Low As
$450

Why Healthcare?

The healthcare industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the country — and dental assistants are among the most in-demand roles. Whether you're working in retail, food service, an office, or just looking for a change, a dental assistant career offers stability, purpose, and growth.

Job Security

Dental assistant jobs are projected to grow much faster than average. People will always need healthcare — which means you'll always have career opportunities.

Meaningful Work

Every day, you'll help patients feel comfortable and cared for. It's a career where you make a real difference in people's lives.

Competitive Pay

Dental assistants earn a median salary of $46,540 per year, with room to grow as you gain experience and certifications.

Work-Life Balance

Most dental offices operate on regular weekday hours. Say goodbye to late nights, weekends, and unpredictable schedules.

Designed for Career Changers

Our program is built for people starting fresh — no healthcare background required.

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No Prerequisites

You don't need a college degree, prior healthcare experience, or specific coursework. If you're ready to learn, we're ready to teach you.

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Flexible Scheduling

We offer class schedules designed for people with jobs, families, and other commitments. You don't have to put your life on hold.

3

Fast Track to a New Career

In just 12 weeks, you'll go from "thinking about it" to working as a certified dental assistant. That's not years — it's weeks.

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Graduate Debt-Free

Affordable tuition and flexible payment plans mean you start your new career without the weight of student loan debt.

You're Not Alone

Many of our students come from completely different backgrounds — retail, hospitality, childcare, and more. They were all looking for something better, and they found it. Our admissions team is here to answer your questions and help you every step of the way.

What Are Our Students Saying?
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I decided to attend LVDAS because they offer a faster path to job readiness. I am in week 5 now, and so far it has been great. The instructors are very helpful, and as long as you do the online learning before the lab, you will succeed. I pair the class with ANKI flash cards, and so far, I have felt very comfortable with the pace and material. Read less
I decided to attend LVDAS because they offer a faster path to job readiness. I am in week 5 now, and so far it has been great. The instructors are very helpful, and as long as you do the online lea... Read more
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Mackenzie Bjornstedt
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Super fun school, lots of knowledgeable information that’s taught in a fun way. The instructors care about you and want you to succeed 🫶🏻
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Kateryna Hampton
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Such an amazing program. The instructors really take their time to make sure everyone understands what we are learning. Saturday classes are so hands on and you really learn everything you need. I would recommend this program to anybody who wants to get into dental assisting. Read less
Such an amazing program. The instructors really take their time to make sure everyone understands what we are learning. Saturday classes are so hands on and you really learn everything you need. I ... Read more
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Taryn G
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Today we practiced suctioning saliva on each other and many more things. It was fun and helped me feel more confident. My favorite part was getting hands on practice and working with my classmates.
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Ericka Ayala
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Judith Villegas
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I appreciate how Kathleen, Lindsey, and Robert, the instructors, engage with each student. I genuinely enjoyed learning about being a dental assistant.
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Cyliver Janzelle
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The Las Vegas Dental Assisting School is a great way to get your Dental career started. The instructors are very patient, caring and passionate about what they do and teach!
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Ingrid Macias
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Kind, caring, and knowledgeable instructors. The learning environment creates great dental assistants. (Las Vegas student)
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Jennifer
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Kathleen, Lindsey, and Robert were such great instructors. I really enjoyed the class and my classmates. I would recommend this course to anyone interested going into the dental assistant field.
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Michelle Gomez
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I’m from the Vegas dental program I’ve had such a great and wholesome experience here. The teachers are kind and make sure you’re comfortable same thing with the students. The work isn’t overly complicated or difficult. If I could redo the whole program just for the fun of it I would!! Read less
I’m from the Vegas dental program I’ve had such a great and wholesome experience here. The teachers are kind and make sure you’re comfortable same thing with the students. The work isn’t overly com... Read more
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