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Agave Dental

Dental Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Our Practice Environment Our modern facility is equipped with the latest dental technology and designed to create a comfortable atmosphere for both patients and staff. We maintain high standards of ...

Seleit Dental

Dental Assistant

Diamond Bar, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Our modern clinic is equipped with the latest dental technology to ensure both comfort and efficiency. We build strong, trusting relationships with our patients by providing high-quality care and ...

Dental Office

Dental Hygienist

Bel Air, MD · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Aesthetic Family Dentistry of Bel Air is seeking a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated ... Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, enabling our team to work efficiently ...

Sanilac Smiles Dental Care

Dental Assistant

Sandusky, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Our practice is well-known in the community for providing excellent patient care using state-of-the-art dental technology and modern techniques. Our ideal candidate has a superior chairside manner ...

Shea Dental

Dental Hygienist

Scottsdale, AZ

$38 - $50/hr

Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to promote comfort and efficiency, featuring the latest advancements in dental technology. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term patient relationships ...

Dental Office

Dental Assistant

Jurupa Valley, CA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to promote comfort and efficiency, featuring the latest advancements in dental technology. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term patient relationships ...

Dental Business Office

Full Time Dental Assistant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

At Palmer Dental, we pride ourselves in maintaining a modern practice equipped with the forefront of dental technology, allowing us to provide exceptional care to our patients. This role is perfect ...

Access Health Dental

Dental Hygienist

Reno, NV

$38 - $49.75/hr

Our Practice Environment Our modern facility is equipped with the latest dental technology and designed to create a comfortable atmosphere for both patients and staff. We maintain high standards of ...

JRA Dental PLLC

Dental Hygienist

Phoenix, AZ

$32 - $42/hr

Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to promote comfort and efficiency, featuring the latest advancements in dental technology. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term patient relationships ...

DCS Clinical

Dental IT Specialist

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

In-House IT Specialist (Dental Support) Location: Maryland (Supporting Six Practice Locations Throughout the DMV Region) Position Type: Full-Time Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: Up to $90,000 ...

Taylor Dental Arts

Dental Hygienist

Arvada, CO

$38 - $50.25/hr

Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to promote comfort and efficiency, featuring the latest advancements in dental technology. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term patient relationships ...

Colorado Family Dental

Dental Hygienist

Denver, CO

$39.25 - $51.50/hr

Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to promote comfort and efficiency, featuring the latest advancements in dental technology. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term patient relationships ...

Bend Dental Group

Dental Hygenist

Bend, OR · On-site

$65 - $67/hr

Our practice is equipped with the latest dental technology so that we can provide complete care for your smile. Our dental team is dedicated to helping you maintain your health and your beautiful ...

Family and Cosmetic Dental

Dental Hygienist

Portland, OR

$40.25 - $53/hr

Our Practice Environment Our modern facility is equipped with the latest dental technology and designed to create a comfortable atmosphere for both patients and staff. We maintain high standards of ...

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How much do dental tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for dental tech in the United States is $24.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are dental techs?

Dental techs, also known as dental technicians, are skilled professionals who design, create, and repair dental prosthetics such as crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances based on specifications provided by dentists. They work primarily in dental laboratories, using a variety of materials and advanced technologies to fabricate custom dental devices that help restore patients' oral function and appearance. Dental techs play a crucial behind-the-scenes role in the dental field, ensuring that patients receive high-quality, well-fitting dental restorations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Dental Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dental Tech, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a background in dental technology, often supported by a dental laboratory technology program or certification. Familiarity with dental lab equipment, CAD/CAM design software, and materials like ceramics and resins is typically required. Communication, problem-solving, and teamwork are valuable soft skills that help in collaborating with dentists and ensuring patient satisfaction. These skills are essential for producing high-quality dental prosthetics that meet precise clinical specifications and patient needs.

What are some common challenges Dental Techs face when working with new dental technologies and materials?

Dental Techs often encounter challenges when adapting to newly introduced dental materials, CAD/CAM systems, and evolving fabrication methods. Staying current with technological advancements requires ongoing training and a willingness to learn on the job. Additionally, ensuring the precision and quality of restorations while meeting tight deadlines can be demanding. Collaboration with dentists and other lab staff is crucial to troubleshoot issues and maintain high standards for patient care.

What is the difference between Dental Tech vs Dental Assistant?

AspectDental TechDental Assistant
CredentialsDental Laboratory Technician Certification, associate degree often preferredDental assisting certification (CDA), high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentDental laboratories, manufacturing dental prostheticsDental offices, clinics, patient care areas
Job FocusCreating dental prosthetics, crowns, bridges, denturesPreparing patients, assisting dentists, sterilizing equipment
Industry UsagePrimarily in dental labs and manufacturingIn dental practices and clinics

Dental Techs focus on fabricating dental prosthetics in labs, requiring specialized certifications. Dental Assistants work directly with patients in dental offices, providing support to dentists. Both roles are essential in dental care but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Dental Tech job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,209 per year, or $24.6 per hour.
Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Agave Dental

Phoenix, AZ

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Our dental practice is seeking an exceptional Dental Assistant to join our team of healthcare professionals.

Our Practice Environment

Our modern facility is equipped with the latest dental technology and designed to create a comfortable atmosphere for both patients and staff. We maintain high standards of infection control and patient privacy while focusing on efficient workflows that allow our team to provide optimal care.

Role Requirements

We're looking for a skilled professional who can contribute to our team's success. The ideal candidate will have strong technical abilities, excellent patient communication skills, and the capacity to work independently while supporting team objectives. Recent graduates and experienced professionals are equally encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities
  • Manage resources efficiently to optimize practice operations
  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately
  • Adapt to changing priorities while maintaining high productivity levels

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