YOUR CAREER PATH

How to Become a Dental Assistant in New Braunfels

Start a rewarding healthcare career in as little as 12 weeks — 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
April 11, 2026
Down Payment as Low As
$1450

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 — 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?
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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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This is the best school to go to i learned so much within my time here 10/10 recommend
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Ishae Piere
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This Dental Assisting Program has been an amazing experience. I was initially torn between enrolling in this course and committing to a longer program, but I am so glad I chose this one. Malinda has been an outstanding instructor—she is extremely knowledgeable, gives clear instructions, and explains concepts in a way that is easy to understand. This program has exceeded my expectations, and I would highly recommend it to anyone interested in becoming a dental assistant. Read less
This Dental Assisting Program has been an amazing experience. I was initially torn between enrolling in this course and committing to a longer program, but I am so glad I chose this one. Malinda ha... Read more
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Maddie Bartek
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I loved the experience 🤩 Definitely Recommend Going !
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KenTeecia Coleman
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Very fun and great place to learn
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Xavier Garcia
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I absolutely LOVED my experience doing the program! I was filling engaged each week and left with more knowledge to better prepare me for a new career!!!
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felicity mancinas
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I was hesitate at first to start but having Malinda and Trena be my teacher and guiding made things smoother they explained with details and if we didn’t understand they found a way to help us remember things. The school worked with me financially making it easier for me not to stress so much. They had the materials to proper train and get hands on experience! Read less
I was hesitate at first to start but having Malinda and Trena be my teacher and guiding made things smoother they explained with details and if we didn’t understand they found a way to help us reme... Read more
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Jasmine Sanchez
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The teachers were amazing — patient, supportive, and truly passionate about helping every student succeed. I learned so much and felt completely prepared to start my career as a Dental Assistant. If you’re thinking about becoming a DA, I can’t recommend this school enough. The experience was wonderful! 💙🦷 Read less
The teachers were amazing — patient, supportive, and truly passionate about helping every student succeed. I learned so much and felt completely prepared to start my career as a Dental Assistant. ... Read more
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Ellen Martinez
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