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Pulaski, Tennessee · Accredited program

Learn dentalassisting insidea real dental office.

Hands-on training in a working practice. Classes are Thursdays and Fridays, so you can keep your job while you train.

Next class starts January 7, 2027Thursdays and Fridays. Externship included.
Thursdays 3 to 7 PM, Fridays 10 AM to 2 PMTwelve weeks from first class to certificate.
$4,500, or $4,000 with your depositNo registration fee. Payment plans and financing available.
5.0
Based on 6 reviews on Google

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Vibe Dental Academy students in blue gloves in the clinic
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Inside the school

This is a dental office, not a classroom with a plastic model.

You train in Dr. Owens’ working practice. Real operatories, real instruments, real patients in the chair beside you.

See the course in detail
Students learning in the operatory
A student working at the supply shelf
A student handling supplies in the office

A week at school

Two days a week, and both of them are hands-on.

You learn next to real patients, real instruments and a real team.

Thursday · 3 to 7 PM

Hands-on skills in the operatory

Setups, chairside assisting, instrument passing and infection control, practised until they are second nature.

A class together in a treatment room

Friday · 10 AM to 2 PM

Clinicals with real patients

Practice with patients in the chair, take and handle x-rays, and spend time on the front office side.

A student chairside with a patient

The curriculum

Everything a dentist expects from a new assistant on day one.

No experience needed. You start at the beginning and finish ready to work.

General dentistry

Chairside assisting and procedures

Basic orthodontics

Brackets, wires and ortho visits

Front office

Scheduling, check-in and records

Clinical skills

Patient care and setups

Radiography

Taking and handling x-rays

Infection control

Sterilizing and keeping patients safe

Live Google reviews

5.0

Based on 6 reviews on Google

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Abby Stonea year ago

I LOVED this class not only were the teachers amazing and helpful with any questions we had but in my class all of the…

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Alexis Taysa year ago

If you are looking for a dental school Vibe is the place for it. I enjoyed the class so much. Alesis and khandi make it so…

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Haylee Owens2 years ago

If you’re looking to get your foot in the dental field Vibe is the place to start! Khandi and Alesis have made this class so…

The dentist behind the school

“Here is why I decided to open a school.”

Vibe Dental Academy offers an accredited, comprehensive dental assistant program that blends theory and hands-on experience.

Enroll by the deadline to secure your place in our next class, with a path to certification and a career in dental health. Financial options are available to help with the cost.

Dr. Nathan Owens, owner of Vibe Dental Academy

Who teaches you

Three people, and you will know all of them by name.

Our Google reviewers mention Alesis and Khandi by name more than anything else.

Dr. Nathan Owens, owner of Vibe Dental Academy

Dr. Nathan Owens

Owner and practicing dentist

Alesis, lead instructor

Alesis

Lead instructor

Khandi, instructor

Khandi

Instructor

Tuition

What it costs, in plain numbers.

No registration fee. After your deposit, pay the rest in three parts: before day one, before week five and before week nine.

  • 14-day refund. Not the right fit? Get a full refund within 14 days.
  • Financing through FundMyContract. Checking for loan offers is free and will not affect your credit score.
  • Three-part payment plan after your deposit, with no registration fee.
Full tuition$4,500
Discount when you pay your deposit−$500
Your $500 deposit, paid today−$500
Your tuition, after your deposit$3,500

Paid in installments as classes go by: before day one, before week five and before week nine.

Upcoming classes

Small classes fill up.

A quick call is the first step to holding your seat.

Next class

Starts January 7, 2027

Thursdays and Fridays. Externship included.

Following class

2027, dates coming soon

Thursdays and Fridays. Externship included.

Before you come

Questions people ask before they call.

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Do I need any experience?

No. You need a high school diploma or GED, and you need to be 18 or older.

Can I keep my job while I train?

That is why classes are Thursdays 3 to 7 PM and Fridays 10 AM to 2 PM, two days a week for twelve weeks.

Will you help me find a job after?

Yes. The course includes your resume, your cover letter and interview practice, and your externship puts you inside a real general dental office.

Is the program accredited?

Yes, by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission and the TN State Dental Board.

What if I fall behind?

Classes are small on purpose. Tell your instructor early so they can work through it with you.

Financing partner · FundMyContract

Worried about the cost?

We partner with FundMyContract. Book a quick call and we will send your invite. Checking is free, and it will not affect your credit score.

Free to check

No cost to see your offers.

No credit impact

Checking will not affect your score.

Your next step

Come see the office. Help with a real patient.

It starts with a quick call. We answer your questions, then set up your tour: see the office, meet the instructors and watch hands-on training happen.

403 E. College St., Pulaski, TN 38478

Graduates outside the office on College St.