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High Desert Medical College

Dental Assisting Program

Hands-on Skills Training

Complete your Program in as few as 34 Weeks

Start Your Dental Assisting Career in Bakersfield, CA!

Looking for a hands-on career in the dental field? High Desert Medical College (HDMC) offers a Dental Assisting Diploma Program designed to get you career-ready in as few as 34 weeks! With a combination of hybrid learning, hands-on training, and real-world experience, you’ll gain the skills needed to work alongside dentists and provide quality patient care.

Why Choose HDMC’s Dental Assisting Program?

  • Fast-Track Your Future – Complete your training in just 34 weeks (morning/afternoon) or 42 weeks (evening classes).
  • Hands-On Training – Learn in a real-world dental setting through an externship with industry professionals.
  • X-Ray Certification Included – Graduate with X-ray certification, preparing you for success in the dental field.
  • Flexible Learning Options – Hybrid courses allow you to balance education with your lifestyle.
  • Job Placement Assistance – We support graduates in taking the next step toward their career goals.

What You’ll Learn

  • Chairside Assisting & Infection Control
  • Taking Dental Impressions & Fabricating Molds
  • Radiography & X-ray Procedures
  • Dental Office Administration & Patient Care

Get Started Today!

If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and love working with people, a career in Dental Assisting could be the perfect fit. Financial aid available for those who qualify!

Take the first step! Fill out the form, and our admissions team will help you get started on your journey toward a rewarding career in dental healthcare.

I am only on my 4th week, but i can tell that this is an excellent school. The staff is very knowledgeable, friendly, and puts you as their #1 priority. I definitely recommend checking out HDMC for a career in the medical field.

Pat James, HDMC Graduate
About High Desert Medical College

High Desert Medical College provides flexible real-world healthcare training for essential healthcare careers including Medical Assisting, Medical Billing and Coding, Dental Assisting, Ultrasound Technology, and Nursing. To help you reach your career goals, we provide in-depth programs that give you real-world experience in a supportive environment. Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET), HDMC has three locations: Bakersfield, Temecula, and Lancaster, California.

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