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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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 · IC189Board-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
- Board-approved · CP148Didactic, 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
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.
Keep exploring
- Dental Assisting Program detailsFull program page with curriculum, schedule, and the registration form.
- DA to RDA Career JourneyStep-by-step roadmap from training to work experience, courses, and the RDA exam.
- How Much Does Dental Assisting School Cost in California?What dental assisting school really costs in California, what should be included in tuition, hidden fees to watch for, and how Roseville Dental Academy's 9-week program compares.
- How to Become a Dental Assistant in CaliforniaA step-by-step guide to becoming a dental assistant in California: what an unlicensed dental assistant can do, the training and certificates you need, and how to start in the Sacramento area.
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