New Braunfels Dental Assistant School

Dental Assistant Training in New Braunfels, Texas

New Braunfels Dental Assistant School is an in-person dental assistant training center located in New Braunfels, Texas. Its program is taught in real dental offices and combines classroom instruction with hands-on practice using the equipment and materials typical of dental work. The school presents itself as a joint initiative between Zollege and local dental offices, so students learn in the same environment where professional work takes place.

12-Week Intensive Program

The main course lasts twelve weeks and is designed to enter the job market as a dental assistant without taking on student debt. The training is structured in four steps: learn about the program and speak with the admissions team, complete the application by choosing a start date and payment plan, pay the deposit that reserves your seat and counts toward tuition, and complete the program following the school's guidance. The school notes that classes are held on flexible schedules and that there are several start dates throughout the year.

Certifications and Credentials Upon Completion

Those who complete the program 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. This exam is taken through an online course from the University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio, approved by the TSBDE, and its cost is covered by the school.

Skills You Will Gain

The training emphasizes the practical skills that employers in the field demand. Among the skills students practice are taking X-rays, impressions, temporary crowns, and moisture control, always in a real dental office setting and under the supervision of experienced professionals.

Career Support and Student Resources

The center offers career support that includes resume review, interview tips, and guidance from job placement specialists. It also encourages externships from the early stages of the program. The school also makes available to interested parties a free course guide, with information about the curriculum, career opportunities, tuition details, and graduate testimonials.

Facilities and Teaching Staff

Classes take place in a professional space equipped with the same tools and technology used in today's dental offices. The teaching staff consists of active professionals in the dental field, who bring the daily operations of a clinic into the classroom. The testimonials on the site mention, among others, the names of several instructors.

Admissions and Requirements

The admissions process is guided and has a dedicated enrollment team. To enter the program, you must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED. The school offers flexible payment options and affordable tuition, with the stated goal that students can graduate debt-free. The center is licensed and regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Location and Contact

2732 Big Oak, New Braunfels, TX 78132 · Phone: (830) 251-4297 · Email: info@newbraunfelsdentalassistant.com · Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00am - 7:00pm CT; Saturday 8:00am - 4:00pm CT; Sunday Closed