Dental Assistant (DA) in Idaho

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.

$46,859 ID Median Salary
8% Growth Rate
9–12 months Training

💰 Dental Assistant (DA) Salary in Idaho

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

Entry
$35,000
Median
$46,859
Experienced
$60,000

🎓 Dental Assistant (DA) Licensing in Idaho

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

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

🏫 Dental Assistant (DA) Programs in Idaho

Community College
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College of Western Idaho

📍 Nampa, ID

Treasure Valley community college serving 10,000+ students with career-technical, transfer, and workforce certification ...

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