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Dental assisting school near Lincoln

Dental Assisting Program for Lincoln Students

Roseville Dental Academy is about 9 miles from central Lincoln — roughly 15 minutes without traffic, most of it on Highway 65. The 9-week program meets one class day a week plus one assigned internship day.

Program facts for Lincoln students

Drive from central Lincoln
About 15 min · 9 miles
Without traffic, via Lincoln Boulevard to Highway 65 south, then Washington Boulevard and Pleasant Grove Boulevard.
Weekly schedule
1 class day + 1 internship day
1 class day (Monday, Friday, or Saturday — pick one) plus 1 assigned internship day.
Program length
9 weeks · 210 hours
Includes a 64-hour internship.
Tuition
$2,500
Ask admissions about current payment options. Course fees are non-refundable and student enrollment cannot be moved to another date. If Roseville Dental Academy cancels, students may choose another available course date or a refund.
Next open start date
November 20, 2026
Dates are penciled in and may change; admissions will confirm current availability.
Who can enroll
Age 16+
No prerequisites.

Getting to class from Lincoln

Take Lincoln Boulevard to Highway 65 south, exit toward Washington Boulevard, and continue to Pleasant Grove Boulevard. The academy is in Woodcreek Plaza.

Pick one weekly class day — Monday, Friday, or Saturday — and admissions assigns your internship day.

Roseville Dental Academy1271 Pleasant Grove Boulevard, Ste. 100, Roseville, California 95747

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Why commute to Roseville

What the drive gets you, based on how the program is set up:

  • Training inside a working dental office, with instructor support — not a simulation-only classroom.
  • A 64-hour internship built into the 9-week schedule.
  • Resume and job assistance as you prepare for an entry-level dental office role.
  • A 5.0 rating from 77 Google reviews from students and alumni.
  • One class day a week, so the commute is weekly rather than daily.

Already a dental assistant in Lincoln?

Working assistants can take stand-alone certification courses without enrolling in the full program. Provider numbers are listed on the Dental Board of California approved-course lists. See the full RDA course path.

  • Board-approved · IC189
    Board-approved 8-hour training in infection prevention for dental assistants. Verify the applicable qualification with the Dental Board before assigning duties involving potential exposure.
    Price
    $395
    Length
    8 hours
    Next open date
    November 14, 2026
    Course details
  • Board-approved · CP148
    Didactic, laboratory, and clinical training, including manikin work, a written exam, and human patient clinical requirements.
    Price
    $500
    Length
    12 hours
    Next open date
    November 14, 2026
    Course details

Lincoln commute and schedule FAQ

How far is the academy from Lincoln?

About 9 miles and 15 minutes from central Lincoln without traffic, mostly on Highway 65 south to Washington Boulevard and Pleasant Grove Boulevard.

What does the program cost and how do payments work?

Tuition is $2,500. Ask admissions about current payment options. Course fees are non-refundable and student enrollment cannot be moved to another date. If Roseville Dental Academy cancels, students may choose another available course date or a refund.

Which class days can I choose?

Monday, Friday, or Saturday — they are separate schedules and you attend one. You also complete 1 assigned internship day each week as part of the 64-hour internship.