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Dental Assistant Jobs in Arkansas

12 live dental assistant listings in Arkansas from 8 employers.

Open Positions12 live

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Arkansas Jobs
12 open
Arkansas Salary
$36,790–$46,730
Hiring Cities
10 cities
Licensing

Dental Assistant Requirements in Arkansas

Dental assistant practice in Arkansas is regulated by the Arkansas 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.

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

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Salary data

Dental Assistant Salary in Arkansas

Statewide Arkansas figures for dental assistants.

Arkansas median
$42,830
BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025
Arkansas range
$36,790–$46,730
vs. national
-11%
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Dental Assistant Jobs by City in Arkansas

About This Role

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

Dental practices across Arkansas 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 Arkansas right now?

As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 12 live dental assistant openings in Arkansas. They come from 8 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental assistant earn in Arkansas?

The Arkansas median for dental assistants is $42,830 a year, -11% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025).

03What licence does a dental assistant need in Arkansas?

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

04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Arkansas?

The Arkansas listings currently come from 8 employers, including Heartland Dental (3), Rock Dental Brands (3), and Dickinson Dental (1). 5 other employers have openings too.

05Which Arkansas cities have the most dental assistants openings?

Across the Arkansas listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Rogers (2), Fayetteville (1), and Siloam Springs (1).