If you get the education and certification, you could do both. Be careful of for profit schools and accreditation.
A Dental Assistant for sure!
A Certified Nursing Assistant CNA must get their GED before taking the CNA coursework and test.
A dental assistant.
DA or CDA for certified dental assistant
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Certified Nursing Assistant
CNA classes offer training about becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant.
There is no official requirement of a degree to be a dental assistant. There are programs designed to learn the skills needed to be a dental assistant.
A dental assistant salary would be the salary the dental assistant is paid. Therefore, it is used to pay the dental assistant for their work in the dental office.
CNA is an acronym for Certified Nursing Assistant. You need to take CNA classes in order to get a CNA certification before you can take on the job of a nursing assistant. A CNA certificate on your resume will boost your job qualifications. You can find more information about CNA certification at your State Nurse Aide examination board.
The median expected salary is $33,364 for a dental assistant in the United States. This of course varies with location. Salary can be as low as about $25,000 and as high as $40,000.
In Michigan, the average yearly income for a dental assistant is $59,000. The average yearly income for a dental assistant in Ohio is $56,000.