Dental Assistant careers in Houston are currently in high demand. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment of dental assistants to grow 19 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations
There are several possible paths to becoming a dental assistant. Some states require dental assistants to graduate from a CODA accredited program and pass an exam. In other states, there are no formal educational requirements and dental assistants learn how to perform their duties through on-the-job training. Below are the schools that offer dental assistant programs located within the state of Houston and sorted by CODA accredited schools and vocational post-secondary schools.
Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) Accredited Programs in Houston
Vocational and Post-Secondary Dental Assistant Programs in Houston
Academy for Dental Assisting
9700 Richmond Ave #110, Houston
TX 77042
Amarillo Community College-Amarillo
2411, 2201 S Washington St, Amarillo
TX 79109
Carrington College - Mesquite
3733 West Emporium Circle Mesquite
TX 75150
Gilbreath-Reed Career Technical Center
4885 N President George Bush Hwy, Garland
TX 75040
Lubbock Dental Assisting School
5255 79th St, Lubbock
TX 79424
Remington College - Houston Southeast
20985 Gulf Fwy, Webster
TX 77598
Remington College - North Professions-Houston
11310 Greens Crossing Blvd #300, Houston
TX 77067
South Texas Voc Tech Institute-Brownsville
2144, 8710, 8710, Central Blvd, Brownsville
TX 78520
South Texas Voc Tech Institute-Corpus Christi
1141, 2000 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi
TX 78416
South Texas Voc Tech Institute-McAllen
1695, 1695, 2400 W Daffodil Ave, McAllen
TX 78501
Vista College - Longview
1905 W
TX-281 Loop Suite 21, Longview
TX 75604