Is it hard to become a dental assistant?

I'm taking classes for becoming a dental assistant but I would like to go higher that just an assistant. I'd like to one day become a Dental Hygenist and later on a Dentist. My sister's mother in law was a Dental Assistant for 25 years and then became...

is it easier to become a dental assistant and then become a dental hygienist or just go straight into the hygeinist field? i want to get into the dental field but im not sure how to go about it

Hi, thank you viewing post. I am currently going to be a junior in high school. I really want to pursue a career in Dental Hygienist or Orthodontist Assistant. I know I need to take chemistry, Biology, classes dealing with medicine and how it effects...

is it faster and easier to become a dental assistant then do dental or i should just go for dental program?

I don't know which on to do the main reason why I want to be a dental assistant is because it doesn't take as long and I want to move our of were I live now but I know dental hygenis gets paid way more. So I wanna know how much is the dif with school...

Im just graduated from highschool but currently taking remedial classes to get to college level and i am intersted in going into this career for now to get a little extra money and help my parents with some bills i know how much they generally make and...

I'm 37 years old and I'm very tired of my job (loan officer), is too much stress and is afecting my health. Dental hygienist will take 3 to 4 years and dental asisstant only 9 months. But I'll be in the field while preparing for dektal hygienist.

I am doing an internship to learn how to become a dental assistant. I have only been there less than two weeks and these are all the tasks I can handle independently without supervision: -Sterilizing Instruments (in both gludaraldehyde and an autoclave...

is an employer more likely to hire a dental assistant who went to a community college dental program? or a program like heald,carrington,or everest????