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Dental Assistant Jobs in Abilene, TX

5 live dental assistant listings in Abilene, TX from 5 employers.

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Salary data

Dental Assistant Salary in Abilene

The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the Abilene area.

Abilene median
$39,510
BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025
vs. national
-18%
national median $48,070
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Licensing

Dental Assistant Licensing in Texas

Dental assistant practice in Texas is regulated by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.

Scope of practice — what a dental assistant may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.

Texas State Board of Dental Examiners · Last verified: September 2026

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About This Role

A dental assistant supports the dentist chairside with room prep, instruments, imaging, and patient care.

Dental practices across the Abilene area hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many dental assistant jobs are open in Abilene, TX right now?

As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 5 live dental assistant openings in Abilene, TX. They come from 5 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental assistant earn in Abilene?

The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the Abilene area is $39,510 a year (BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025).

03What licence does a dental assistant need in Texas?

The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners sets the licensing rules for dental assistants in Texas. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the Texas requirements page for the current rules.

04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Abilene?

The Abilene listings currently come from 5 employers, including Abilene Family Dentistry (1), Abilene Pediatric Dental Associates (1), and Children's Dentistry of Abilene (1). 2 other employers have openings too.