Become a Dental Assistant Near Durham

If you’re searching for a dental assistant school near Durham, TSDA offers a convenient commute, real equipment, and one-on-one instruction in a supportive 15-week program.

​Train locally. Launch your dental career with TSDA.

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Triangle School of Dental Assisting (TSDA) proudly serves students from Durham, Chapel Hill, and Brier Creek. If you’re looking for an accelerated, hands-on dental assisting program within an easy drive of Durham — you’re in the right place.

Why Students from Durham Choose TSDA

• Convenient Location: Our Six Forks Rd. campus is just off I-540, making for an efficient commute from Durham via NC-147/540 or US-70/540.

• One-of-a-Kind Classroom: Unlike programs that rent space inside working dental offices, our training takes place in a dedicated classroom and lab facility designed for instruction. Learn why that matters.

• 15-Week Format, 3x/Year: Start in January, May, or September and finish in just 15 weeks.

• Experienced Instructor: Learn directly from a dental assistant with over 20 years of real-world experience.

• Strong Job Preparation: We help you prepare for success beyond the classroom — with resume coaching, interview prep, and job support. TSDA focuses on quality over quantity, giving you a stronger foundation than fast, low-cost programs.

 

Whether you're starting a new career or pivoting into healthcare, TSDA offers a streamlined, supportive path to becoming a Dental Assistant I in North Carolina.

 

Flexible, Career-Ready Dental Assisting

✔️ No prior experience required
✔️ Small class sizes
✔️ Affordable tuition with payment plans
✔️ Trusted by local practices throughout Wake County

 

Serving the Triangle from One Central Location

 

We regularly work with students from:

• Durham

• Chapel Hill

• Hillsborough

• Brier Creek

• East Raleigh

 

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