Longview Dental Assistant School

Dental Assistant Training in Longview, Texas

Longview Dental Assistant School is a training center specializing in preparing dental assistants. Its program is taught in real dental offices in Longview and combines theoretical instruction with direct practice on the equipment and tools used in the daily operations of a clinic. The school presents itself as a joint initiative between Zollege and local dental offices, so students learn in the environment where the work actually takes place.

The 12-Week Program

The course lasts twelve weeks and is designed to prepare students to enter the workforce as a dental assistant. The training is supported by a guided admissions process that begins with requesting information and speaking with the admissions team, continues with completing the application — in which you choose your start date and payment plan — and requires paying a deposit that is applied toward tuition. Once the course begins, the student receives a set of scrubs at no additional cost.

The school states that the program allows students to graduate without student debt and that tuition is affordable, with flexible payment plans. The site shows an upcoming start date of October 3, 2026, with classes on Saturdays from 8:00 to 12:30, and warns that seats are limited.

Certifications and Career Outcomes

Upon completing the program, students receive a Certificate of Completion, a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification card through the American Heart Association, and a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license after passing the corresponding exam, delivered online by the University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio and approved by the TSBDE. The exam cost is covered by the school.

The center also offers job search support, including resume review, interview tips, and guidance from employment assistance specialists.

Methodology and Learning Environment

Classes take place in real dental offices and are taught by professionals with experience in dental practice. The school emphasizes that students practice with the same tools and technology used in today's dental offices. The flexible schedule and the ability to choose from several start dates throughout the year make it easier to balance with other responsibilities.

Student Profile and Reviews

The testimonials on the site come from students and graduates who describe the training as hands-on, with approachable instructors and a supportive environment. Several reviews mention how useful the Saturday classes are for balancing training with other commitments and the preparation for the externship. The school presents itself as an option for those looking to start a career in the dental field in Longview.

Admissions and Contact

The admissions process includes eligibility verification, for which the school offers phone, text message, and email channels for interested parties. The school is licensed and regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Location and Contact

444 Forest Square, Suite E, Longview, TX 75605 · Phone: +14302011900 · Email: info@longviewdentalassistant.com · Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00am - 7:00pm CT; Saturday 8:00am - 4:00pm CT; Sunday Closed