Dental Assistant Academy in Silver Spring, Maryland
Launch Your Career As A Dental Assistant
In Just 10 Weeks!
We provide affordable, high-quality training to prepare students for careers as dental assistants. Our fast-track program equips graduates with the skills to deliver hands on, comprehensive, and culturally sensitive care, helping them to enter the workforce quickly with confidence and real patient handling experience. We are committed to excellence in education, high graduation and job placement rates, and developing professional dental assistants ready to meet today's healthcare needs.
Smiles Plus Dental Assistant Academy is Approved by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners (MSBDE)
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Orientation Dates & Campus Tours
Orientation
Smiles Plus Dental Assisting Academy (DAA) Orientation is invite only. Candidates who fill out an application will receive an E-mail invite if selected. Orientation gives students a clear introduction to the program, expectations, and learning environment. You’ll meet instructors, review the curriculum and schedule, and learn essential safety and professionalism standards. Orientation also includes a facility tour and an overview of the tools and equipment used in training.
Late January , 2026
(Date TBA to qualified applicants)
Why Choose Smiles Plus Dental Assistant Academy?
We're committed to providing exceptional dental education while making a positive impact in our community.
Metro-Accessible Location
Conveniently located near the Silver Spring Metro, making commuting easy for all students.
Hands-On Dental Training
We offer real-world experience and practical skills to prepare students for success in dental careers.
Uniforms Included
Receive high-quality uniforms that reflect our professional standards and help you feel confident throughout your training.
Supportive Learning Environment
A welcoming, diverse, and inclusive space where every student is encouraged to thrive.
Dental Assisting Course
Gain hands-on training in chairside procedures, sterilization, patient care, and more. This course prepares you to confidently assist dentists and work in a real dental office environment.
Contact Us!
Office Hours
Monday – Friday: Available for phone, text, and email inquiries
Saturday: In-person classes only | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Our Address
801 Wayne Ave Suite 101, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Hours of Operation
- Monday – Friday: Available for phone, text, and email inquiries
- Saturday: In-person classes only | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed