Upcoming Dental Assisting Classes
Registration is currently open for our Dental Assisting Programs. Please register below.
2027 Knoxville, TN
Winter Program
January 9, 2027, through
March 13, 2027: plus 2 additional Friday classes.
Orientation is on Friday,
January 8, 2027 from 9:00 to 4:00.
2027 Chattanooga, TN
Winter Program
January 9, 2027 through
March 13, 2027: plus 2 additional Friday classes.
Orientation is on Friday, January 8, 2027 from 9:00 to 4:00.
Knoxville, TN Coronal Polishing Course
November 6 & 7, 2026
Must have current, approved
RDA license.
For more information, see below.
Knoxville, TN Sealant Placement Course
November 7, 2026
Must have current, approved RDA license AND be employeed under the supervision of a licensed dentist.
For more information, see below.
2027 Knoxville, TN
Spring Program
March 20, through
May 22, 2027: plus 2 additional Friday classes.
Orientation is on Friday, March 19, 2027 from 9:00 to 4:00.
Chattanooga, TN Fall Program
September 19, through
November 21, 2026: plus 2 additional Friday classes.
Orientation is on Friday, September 18, 2026 from 9:00 to 4:00.
**NOTE** Tennessee APPLICANTS must complete a background check NLT third week of school. Please visit: www.identogo.com Click on Tennessee State, digital fingerprinting, and online scheduling. The service code is Department of health licensure and regulations or choose I do not know service code and a drop-down box for Department of Health Licensure and Regulations will appear (1/2 down page) next drop-down box for applicant type choose bureau of health licensure plus the OCA number is 1222.
PLEASE USE THE LINK BELOW OR THE QR CODE TO SECURE YOUR SEAT.
This is a two-day lecture/clinical course that will be offered on August 7-8, 2026. You will receive 14 hours of continuing education credit for taking the course. The cost of the Coronal Polishing course is $310. The school will provide all the necessary materials needed for the course.
Nitrous Oxide monitoring
This is a one-day lecture/clinical course that will be offered on a to-be-determined date. You will receive 5 hours of continuing education credit for taking the course. The cost of the Nitrous course is $165.00. The school will provide all the necessary materials needed for the course.
sealant placement
This is a one-day lecture/clinical course that will be offered on August 8, 2026. You will receive 6 hours of continuing education credit for taking the course. The cost of the Sealant course is $265. The school will provide the sealant material, curing light, and all other needed materials.
Expanded Duties Dental Assisting
This is a 2-day lecture/clinical course that will be offered in the summer.. Our Expanded Duties program is designed to ensure dental assistants abide by the requirements set by the Georgia Board of Dentistry. Upon completing the course, you will have the skills and knowledge necessary to perform additional techniques, procedures and applications as a dental assistant. These new skills and insight may help you grow in your career and be prepared for advanced positions. Program cost is $450.00 for non-Dental Staff School graduates and $400 for Dental Staff School alumni. All supplies needed to complete the course are included in the cost.
Eligibility for the Course
To see if your eligible to take the course or to gain more information, please follow the “read more” link.
