Dental Assistant (DA) in Maine
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
ME Median Salary
8%
Growth Rate
9–12 months
Training
💰 Dental Assistant (DA) Salary in Maine
Estimated salary range for Dental Assistant (DA)s in Maine, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Dental Assistant (DA) Licensing in Maine
Credential required: CDA (DANB) — required in most states
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Maine state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Dental Assistant (DA) Programs in Maine
Vocational School
⭐ 77
Academy of Medical Professions
📍 Brunswick, ME
Fast-track allied health training in 16-20 weeks. Online and hybrid formats. Payment plans available. Programs from $2,8...
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