NC Dental Assistant Certification

Why Dental Assisting?

  • Become a valuable part of a growing healthcare profession.
  • Use your skills to help your patients, solve problems and work independently.
  • Create further opportunities for yourelf to learn, grow and enhance your talents while enjoying the satisfaction of having a profession, not just a job.

Modern dentistry requires assistants who are well versed in four-handed techniques as well as being familiar with hundreds of materials and instruments that are used on any given day. Without proper chairside assistance, most dental procedures would be near impossible to perform. That’s why right now, there are dental offices throughout the Charlotte metro area that need well-trained, motivated dental assistants to join their team. Learn more here.

A rewarding career is just 11 weeks away!


Featured Courses


Modern Dental Assisting (MDA001)

The Modern Dental Assisting: DA Level I Certification course at Dental Staff Institute consists of 88 hours of lecture/lab preparation and a 12 hour hands-on clinical internship in a general dental office with a practicing dentist.

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Dental Radiography Certification (DR001)

The Dental Radiography Certification course at DSI incorporates two full day sessions to satisfy the requirements of the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners. Students will recieve eight hours of didactic instruction in the terminology, production, usage and types of radiography used in dentistry.

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Coronal Polishing for DA II (CP001)

The Coronal Polishing Certification course at DSI is open to licensed DA level IIs who wish to expand their skills. This course consists of a full day session designed to satisfy the requirements of the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners as provided by the North Carolina State Practice Act.

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Nitrous Oxide Analgesia Monitoring (NO001)

The Nitrous Oxide/Inhalation Sedation Certification course at DSI is open to licensed DA level I’s and II’s who wish to expand their skills. This course consists of a full day session designed to satisfy the requirements of the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners as provided by the North Carolina State Practice Act.

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Advanced Laboratory Techniques (ALT001)

The Advanced Laboratory course at DSI is open to students who have completed MDA I or who are licensed DA level IIs who wish to review or expand their skills. Participants will learn advanced chairside and office laboratory techniques.

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