9-week program“The 9-week program was well-structured, hands-on, and incredibly informative. The instructors were supportive, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in our success.”
Now enrolling · Next class Nov 20
Begin Your Career in Dental Assisting
Train hands-on inside a working dental office with small classes, instructor coaching, and a clear path to your next opportunity.
- Chairside assisting
- Dental x-rays
- Infection control
- BLS / CPR
- Coronal polish
- Pit & fissure sealants
- Resume help
- 64-hour internship
- Small class sizes
- Roseville, CA
Students in action
Real chairs. Real patients.
Real confidence.
Every class happens inside a working dental office, so you practice on real equipment with an instructor at your side — not just in a textbook.
77Google reviews, averaging 5.0 stars
9weeksstart to finish, 210 hours total
64hrsof internship experience
Student reviews
What Students Are Saying
Real Google reviews from graduates and certification students — the instructors, the hands-on training, and the job help come up again and again.
9-week programHands-on training“Excellent dental assisting program with hands-on training and great support. Jessica is patient, knowledgeable, and truly invested in her students.”
Career foundations“During my 9-week course, I gained valuable knowledge in radiation safety, infection control, BLS, chairside assisting, and patient care.”
Resume and job help“The staff is very caring and helps make sure you understand everything. They helped with resumes and applying to jobs, which is how I got hired.”
Internship support“I am confident in my skills after taking this program and excited to start my career. They help you find an internship and look for job opportunities.”
Certification courses“As a DA I took a bunch of their classes working toward my RDA. Everyone was incredibly sweet, with great communication and teaching from the office.”
“I had an amazing experience at Roseville Dental Academy! The 9-week program was well-structured, hands-on, and incredibly informative.”
Adriana NebuloniApr 14, 2026“I graduated from Roseville Dental Academy and professor Jessica is the best.”
Ñåwìd ŽãźāįJan 30, 2026“Roseville Academy is the best place, Jessica is the best teacher and teaches the best lessons.”
Diamond ZamzamJan 27, 2026“If you’re looking to start a career in dental assisting, this is an excellent place to begin.”
graceJan 26, 2026“Excellent dental assisting program with hands-on training and great support. Jessica is an outstanding instructor.”
SeleneJan 26, 2026“The staff is very caring and will help you make sure you understand everything they teach.”
Salvador GarciaJan 23, 2026“Jessica is an amazing teacher who makes sure every student understands everything she goes over.”
Breana DonahueJan 13, 2026“Sandra and Jessica are very nice, patient, and teach very well.”
Kate RichardDec 19, 2025“The staff is amazing here, everyone is super friendly, knowledgeable, and so nice.”
WZNov 14, 2025“I had a great experience at Roseville Dental Academy. The staff was friendly and professional.”
jackie GOct 11, 2025“The 9 week course teaches you everything you need to know to start your career as a dental assistant.”
Amanda LehrOct 8, 2025“I completed feeling very confident in dental assisting. The teachers are amazing, kind, patient, and helpful.”
alli plessAug 18, 2025“Absolutely amazing classes. Everyone was incredibly sweet, helping me work toward my goal.”
Jordyn SturgeonApr 18, 2025“I graduated with my X Ray and BLS certifications, and it was the best decision I could’ve ever made.”
Ambar RuizSep 29, 2024“The instructors make sure you know everything you need to become a dental assistant.”
maria mAug 17, 2024“Both teachers were so attentive to the students and encouraging.”
Jania GibsonJun 26, 2024“The best experience ever. Jessica and Daniela are amazing teachers.”
Konner SimsJun 25, 2024“Very friendly environment. Lot of learning in short time.”
Sohaib MianMay 22, 2024“They are all so knowledgeable and kind it made the process very simple.”
Brittney BowenMay 3, 2024“The teacher Jessica is dedicated and passionate, and the courses were fun and interesting.”
Chi NguyenMay 3, 2024“Amazing program. Jessica is a great teacher.”
Alejandra ValdezApr 24, 2024“The instructor Jessica was knowledgeable, engaging, and made the content easy to understand.”
Alexis N.Apr 22, 2024“What an amazing educational experience overall.”
Mark SwinkJan 30, 2024“The instructors were beyond compassionate and patient when teaching the material.”
mohamed zineddinJan 29, 2024“Second time taking a class here, love Jessica, great teacher.”
Leanna BledsoeJan 28, 2024“Jessica was one of the best instructors I have yet to have.”
Ayyan AlnagomaJan 27, 2024“In just 9 weeks, I’ve learned an incredible amount under the guidance of Jessica, Sandra, and Bri.”
Jocelin AvalosJan 27, 2024“Great place, with great opportunities.”
Thalia MejiaJan 27, 2024“Amazing experience at Roseville Dental Academy. Top-notch instructors.”
qusay barghouthiJan 27, 2024“Strongly recommended, the best education academy I have ever seen.”
imam sahraeeJan 27, 2024“Roseville Dental Academy is nothing short of excellent.”
Gentry MortonJan 27, 2024“I love the program here.”
Lindsay KimJan 21, 2024“Clean and organized.”
Safa MajeedJan 3, 2024“Roseville Dental Academy provides a professional vocational education experience.”
Noreen SNov 13, 2023“They prepare you so well for the dental field.”
Nikki CollinsNov 1, 2023“This is the best dental assisting school.”
Shaniah WardOct 31, 2023“I learned so much and she was an amazing teacher.”
kashia LeeannOct 31, 2023“I did my dental program here and they did a good job.”
Melena RyshkovaOct 30, 2023
“Very informative, super helpful, and they make sure you're getting hands-on learning.”
sandra ibanezOct 28, 2023“Roseville Dental Academy is a great place to get your foot into the dental field.”
davinder singhOct 28, 2023“Roseville Dental Academy is the most beneficial schooling you can get for hands-on learning.”
Vicky GalvanOct 27, 2023“The staff was incredibly friendly and professional, making me feel at ease.”
Brianna PalmerOct 27, 2023“Definitely recommend to all who want to jump into the dental field.”
Andrea FigueroaOct 24, 2023“The teachers take the time to teach their students and help them succeed.”
tatum BabbiniOct 23, 2023“It was a great experience, learned a ton.”
Sergio PadillaOct 23, 2023“The teachers were so amazing and they taught us everything we needed to know.”
mckenna hollandOct 23, 2023“Roseville Dental Academy is amazing.”
Elsa SkillmanOct 23, 2023“The DA program gives you a strong knowledge base and enough practice to start as a DA.”
Jorge RuizAug 2, 2023“Jessica is very attentive to her students.”
stella newellJul 14, 2023“The instructor Jessica is amazing and you can tell right away that she is passionate.”
Sandra WolfieJun 29, 2023“I learned so much from here that I feel I can work confidently as a dental assistant.”
Aisha KhurramJun 29, 2023“The instructor Jessica is so nice and informative.”
Adriana CistacMay 12, 2023“I’m walking away today feeling confident in taking x-rays.”
saina RahimiApr 22, 2023“Everyone was so nice and welcoming.”
Maddie PoundsApr 15, 2023“I took the X-ray and sealant course here and loved it.”
Karen ChavezMar 25, 2023“An amazing academy that I would recommend to all interested in the dental field.”
Missi RussMar 22, 2023“Great directions and positive feedback.”
Dharma YancyMar 7, 2023“The class is fun and very informative, with BLS, x-rays, instruments, and hands-on assisting.”
Thembi NyamanziMar 3, 2023“Such a great experience. Rhina and Jessica are amazing.”
Emma RobertsonMar 1, 2023“Roseville Dental Academy is hands down the best place I’ve ever learned from.”
DarrylFeb 21, 2023“I love the instructor, Jessica. She was amazing and very helpful.”
Amber LepperFeb 20, 2023“Jessica is one of the sweetest and helpful teachers you could ever ask for.”
Natalie PachecoFeb 4, 2023“Everyone there was super informative and helpful during the courses.”
Seifeldin YoussefJan 24, 2023“Jessica and Rhina are the best teachers and they are doing an amazing job.”
Steve SummanDec 17, 2022“Rhina and Jessica taught me so much new information and new tips on how to take the best x-rays.”
Kristyna MalinsNov 21, 2022“They were very helpful and cool.”
Rachel GarciaOct 22, 2022“They made me feel very comfortable and made me feel like I can do this.”
Calene MayersOct 22, 2022“Roseville Dental Academy is the best.”
Courtney LSep 19, 2022“It was easy to learn when I had the best instructors.”
kenia mJul 22, 2022“Great instructors and great school.”
Nancy SolisJul 19, 2022“Roseville Academy has excellent instructors who supported me through the entire course.”
Gabriella GrechiJul 16, 2022“The instructor Jessica took the time to help me one on one.”
Katelyn LJul 15, 2022“Very thorough, scholarly-based course.”
JasamineJul 15, 2022“Jessica is the most amazing instructor.”
Callie ReinekeJul 15, 2022“Roseville Dental Academy is the place to do all your courses and classes.”
KarisaJul 15, 2022
Courses & programs
Choose your path into dentistry
Start from zero with the 9-week Dental Assisting program, or add the Board-approved certifications you need for your RDA.
Tuition$2,500Flagship program
Dental Assisting Program
Our accelerated program prepares you for an entry-level dental assisting job in 9 weeks (210 hours). All lectures and hands-on learning happen in our office at Waikiki Dental, with small classes and a 64-hour internship.
- Pick one class day — Monday, Friday, or Saturday — plus one internship day
- Chairside experience, resume help, and job assistance
- Ages 16+, no prerequisites
BLS / CPRInitial or renewal BLS/CPR for healthcare providers with live skills practice.Next class Nov 7
DBC IC189Infection ControlBoard-approved 8-hour Infection Control course for dental assistants.Next class Nov 14
DBC X1036Radiation Safety32-hour Radiation Safety course so you can take dental x-rays with confidence.Next class Dec 5DBC CP148Coronal Polish12-hour Coronal Polish course with lab, manikin, and clinical practice.Next class Nov 14
DBC PF186Pit & Fissure Sealants16-hour Pit and Fissure Sealant course for eligible assistants and RDAs.Next class Dec 12HeartCode BLS — $85
Now offering blended learning: complete the online portion at home, then come in for a skills test. Call to schedule your skills evaluation and bring proof of online completion.
Link for online portionN95 Fit Test — $89.99
Initial and annual qualitative fit testing with a TSI Portacount to help offices meet OSHA requirements. By appointment; each additional mask is $20.
Book Appointment HereImplant & bone grafting coaching
One-on-one, hands-on coaching for dentists with Dr. Michael Narodovich — guided and free-hand implant placement, bone grafting, and sinus augmentation, with your own patients.
Ask about coachingErgonomics & patient care for hygienists
A skills-based refresher covering periodontal review, clinical ergonomics, scaling technique, dental emergencies, medications, and patient communication.
Ask about the next sessionYour instructors
The people who'll coach you
Learn from registered dental assistants and dental professionals who know what offices expect — two of them graduated from this very academy.
RDA-OA Lead InstructorJessica
“Jessica is an amazing teacher who makes sure every student understands everything she goes over. They help you find an internship and even keep an eye out for job opportunities in your area.”
— Breana Donahue, Google review
RDAEF2 InstructorSajal
Sajal brings advanced dental training and a careful, compassionate teaching style to the academy. His approach combines technical precision, patient care habits, and mentorship so students can build dependable clinical skills.
RDA InstructorKatelyn
Katelyn attended Roseville Dental Academy in 2021 after moving from Indiana and has built her career around dental assisting and student support. She enjoys helping future dental assistants feel capable, prepared, and ready for the office.
InstructorSandra
“It is a great intensive program. Sandra and Jessica are very nice, patient, and teach very well. They help you find an internship and can help you find a job in the field.”
— Kate Richard, Google review
2026 dates
Upcoming Class Schedule
Dates are penciled in and may change; admissions will confirm current availability.
October
November
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This is the first step, not a reserved seat. Tell us what you are interested in and the academy team will follow up with availability, requirements, and how to finish registration.
- No payment or commitment
- Replies usually within one business day
“After completing the program I had multiple job offers.”
Amanda Lehr · Google review
Graduation dayWhy dental assisting?
A career that opens doors
A fast, hands-on way into healthcare — with steady demand, flexible hours, and room to grow.
15.3%
Employment Outlook
Dental Assistants jobs are expected to increase by 15.3% between 2018 and 2028.
$18–22
Median Wage
Starting pay is between $18 - $22 depending on your state and employer.
PT · FT
Flexible Schedules
Dental assisting gives you an opportunity to have a work/life balance. Full time, part time, and temping positions allows for a flexible work schedule. Not to mention most offices have evenings, weekends, and holidays off.
DA → RDA
Multiple Career Paths
Being a Dental Assistant is the stepping stone into the dental field. You will explore a variety of career options the dental field has to offer. As a dental assistant you will have the knowledge to make an easy transition to another role in dentistry.
Dental Board Course Details
Approval status, requirements, and what to bring — clear before anyone enrolls.
Approved course lists
The Dental Board of California advises applicants to verify programs and courses through the official approved-provider lists before enrolling.
View Dental Board listsRoseville course approvals
Current public Dental Board lists show Roseville Dental Academy for Radiation Safety X1036, Infection Control IC189, Coronal Polishing CP148, and Pit and Fissure Sealants PF186.
Verify provider numbersPatient requirements
Clinical courses may require students to bring eligible patients. The academy team confirms the exact patient count, screening rules, and paperwork before registration.
Ask admissionsLife at the academy
Gallery
See recent student moments from hands-on dental assisting, radiography, BLS, and clinical safety training.
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Contact Us
Better yet, come see us in person!
We love our students, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.
- Roseville Dental AcademyLocated in Woodcreek Plaza · 1271 Pleasant Grove Boulevard, Ste. 100, Roseville, California 95747
- Call admissions916-888-9821
- Emailrosevilledentalacademy@gmail.com
Office hours
- Monday
- 9AM-5PM
- Tuesday
- 9AM-6PM
- Wednesday
- 8AM-5PM
- Thursday
- 9AM-6PM
- Friday
- 9AM-3PM
- Saturday
- Office closed; scheduled classes only
- Sunday
- Closed
Front-desk hours only. Monday, Friday, and Saturday are separate class schedules; admissions will confirm dates for your chosen schedule.