YOUR CAREER PATH

How to Become a Dental Assistant in New Braunfels

Start a rewarding healthcare career in as little as 12 weeks β€” no prior experience needed. Here's your step-by-step guide.

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Apply now and a member of our admissions team will walk you through everything you need to know.

Weeks to Graduate
12
Total Tuition
$3,950
Next Start Date
May 30, 2026
Down Payment as Low As
$450

Become a Dental Assistant in 5 Steps

Dental assistants are in high demand across and the surrounding area. Here's how you can start your new career:

1

Apply to New Braunfels Dental Assistant School

Fill out our simple application β€” it takes about a minute. No prerequisites, no entrance exams. Our admissions team will guide you through the rest.

2

Complete Your Training

In just 12 weeks, you'll learn everything from dental terminology and clinical procedures to hands-on skills in a real dental office. Topics include infection control, chairside assisting, and digital charting.

3

Gain Real-World Experience

Work in a real dental office through our externship program, gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of licensed professionals.

4

Get Certified

Earn your dental assistant certification as part of the program, making you a more competitive candidate for employers.

5

Start Your Career

Our career services team helps connect you with local dental offices that are hiring. We assist with resume preparation, interview coaching, and job placement.

Why Is a Great Place to Start

Dental assistants are in demand across and . According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of dental assistants is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations.

12 Weeks

From enrollment to graduation

$0 Student Debt

Graduate debt-free with our payment plans

Career Support

Job placement help after graduation

No Experience Needed

You don't need any prior healthcare experience or college coursework to enroll. Our program is designed for people from all backgrounds who are ready for a career change. All you need is a desire to learn and a commitment to your future.

What Are Our Students Saying?
Google Google 4.9 (65)
Amazing School ! I loved showing up and learning and getting my confidence started from here . Very helpful after school on helping with looking for a job opening and I'am grateful to have found an office I love ! Read less
Amazing School ! I loved showing up and learning and getting my confidence started from here . Very helpful after school on helping with looking for a job opening and I'am grateful to have found an... Read more
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Dezi Dezi
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Amazing program!, I learned so much and the instructors (Malinda, Cristi, Nicole) were very patient and helpful. I can tell they really want you succeed!
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Jasmin Lopez
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the in person school is 5 stars very hands on i loved it. but the online part lacks on the communication
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Nathalie Rojas
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good
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Brooke Garrison
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Great experiance for being an expedited program. I enjoyed the classes and the instructors. I like that they promote externships early in the program.
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Krista Coffman
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The instructors were absolutely amazing! So helpful and forthcoming with information. While the course was on the shorter side, I do believe it fully prepared me to go out into the world and become the best dental assistant. Read less
The instructors were absolutely amazing! So helpful and forthcoming with information. While the course was on the shorter side, I do believe it fully prepared me to go out into the world and become... Read more
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Alyssa Nemeth
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Had such a wonderful experience with my class and instructors!
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Katie Flores
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It was so fun the people here learning new things
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Polito Garcia
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This was the best decision I’ve made for myself. It’s very easy to understand and complete while still working full time. I can’t wait for all the opportunities that this has opened up for me.
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emily munos
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Very helpful and professional. I enjoyed my training here!
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Jeremy Brooks
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Your New Career Starts Here

Join thousands of graduates who have launched dental assistant careers with New Braunfels Dental Assistant School.

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