How can a short program be as effective as a longer program?

The site emphasizes smaller class sizes, focused hands-on instruction, and teaching students exactly what the office staff expects them to know.

Dental Assisting Program FAQs

Name: Roseville Dental Academy
Address: 1271 Pleasant Grove Boulevard, Ste. 100, Roseville, CA, 95747, US
Telephone: 916-888-9821

What is included in the dental assisting training program?

Our accelerated program includes essential dental assisting training, N-95 Fit testing, internships with experienced dental staff in a live dental office, as well as resume and job placement assistance. We also offer financial aid options to help support your journey in this field.

Is your x-ray course board approved?

Yes, our provider number is X899. You can look us up on the Dental Board Website at https://www.dbc.ca.gov/applicants/course_rs.pdf. We also offer an accelerated program for those interested in pursuing dental assisting training and information about financial aid options.

Is your infection control course board approved?

Yes, our provider number is IC157. You can look us up on the Dental Board Website at https://www.dbc.ca.gov/applicants/course_rs.pdf for more information about our accelerated program and dental assisting training options, as well as details about financial aid.

Do you accept financial aid?

We do not accept financial aid, but here are some valid reasons why! We wanted to create an amazing opportunity for those who desire to enter the dental field through our accelerated program. We believe that students not only deserve a great education, but also an affordable and convenient one. Rather than opting to make our school more expensive to provide financial assistance, we chose to offer affordable tuition prices. Payment plans may be available for dental assisting training and certification courses.

How much does a Dental Assistant make?

Wages vary by practice and should be discussed with the hiring practice, especially for those entering an accelerated program after completing their dental assisting training. Additionally, it's important to consider any financial aid options that may be available.

What distinguishes your program from the conventional college program?

Our accelerated program will prepare you for employment in just 9 weeks, unlike other dental assisting training courses that may take as long as 9 months. While your initial salary will remain consistent regardless of the institution you choose, our tuition is significantly more affordable, allowing you to save over $18,000. Additionally, we offer financial aid options to help support your education.

What is an accelerated program?

Roseville Dental Academy offers an accelerated program that emphasizes a hands-on learning experience. We take a different approach from traditional education, as our dental assisting training occurs in a real dental office instead of a conventional classroom. Each part of our course includes a hands-on portion. Classes begin with a lecture or class discussion, but the majority of the time is dedicated to labs where students learn essential techniques for Dental Assisting roles. Additionally, we provide information on financial aid options to support our students.

How can a short program be as effective and a longer program?

As a newly hired Dental Assistant, your employer will expect you to possess the fundamental skills of dental assisting. These essential skills are the focus of our accelerated program, designed to provide comprehensive dental assisting training. Our custom-designed curriculum equips students for success by ensuring they know exactly what dentists will expect them to learn, while also offering options for financial aid to support their education.

What should I do if I lose my certificate?

If you happen to lose or misplace your certificate after completing our accelerated program for dental assisting training, please give us a call. We will require some information from you, including when you completed the course, the location, and where you would like the certificate to be mailed. The cost for this service is $25, and remember, financial aid options may be available for those who qualify.

Roseville Dental Academy offers an accelerated program for those seeking comprehensive dental assisting training. With various options for financial aid, we ensure that students can pursue their education without financial barriers.

Common Student Questions

These answers are based on recent questions and course notes shared by the academy team, with private student details removed.

Are the courses Dental Board approved?

The academy points students to the Dental Board of California approved-provider lists so they can verify current course status before enrolling. Current public lists include Roseville Dental Academy for Radiation Safety, Infection Control, Coronal Polishing, and Pit and Fissure Sealants.

Do students need to provide patients?

Yes for clinical course requirements. Roseville Dental Academy does not provide patients, so students should plan ahead and confirm the exact patient requirements for their course with the office.

How old do students need to be?

The Dental Assisting Training Course is intended for students age 16 and older. Students under 18 should expect parent or guardian consent paperwork.

When are the next 2026 class dates?

Dental Assisting Training is listed for June 19, 2026 (full), July 13, 2026, September 4, 2026, October 5, 2026, and November 20, 2026. BLS, X-rays/Radiation Safety, and Infection Control are listed for June 6, July 18, August 1, September 5, October 3, November 7, and December 5, 2026. Coronal Polish and Pit and Fissure Sealants are listed for June 20, July 25, August 8, September 12, October 10, November 14, and December 12, 2026. Dates are penciled in and admissions will confirm current availability.

What is the best next step to enroll?

For Dental Assisting, download the registration form and call 916-888-9821 to enroll or schedule a tour. For stand-alone courses, call the office to confirm eligibility, patient requirements when relevant, current availability, and registration details.

Does the academy offer financial aid?

The academy does not list traditional financial aid. Students can call admissions to ask about current payment options and timing before choosing a course date.