Dental Assistant (DA) in Alaska

Dental assistants work chairside with dentists — passing instruments, taking impressions, assisting with X-rays, and keeping patients calm. It's a fast-training career with immediate hire potential.

$45,022 AK Median Salary
8% Growth Rate
9–12 months Training

💰 Dental Assistant (DA) Salary in Alaska

Estimated salary range for Dental Assistant (DA)s in Alaska, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$35,000
Median
$45,022
Experienced
$60,000

🎓 Dental Assistant (DA) Licensing in Alaska

Credential required: CDA (DANB) — required in most states

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Alaska state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Dental Assistant (DA) Programs in Alaska

Community College
⭐ 90

University of Alaska Anchorage Community & Technical College

📍 Anchorage, AK

Alaska's largest institution; the Community & Technical College division offers comprehensive healthcare and trades prog...

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Technical College
⭐ 80

Charter College

📍 Anchorage, AK

Multi-campus Alaska career college with Anchorage and Wasilla locations; offers blended learning in healthcare, HVAC, an...

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