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Dental Assistant Jobs in Connecticut

28 live dental assistant listings in Connecticut from 25 employers.

Open Positions28 live
Elmwood Dental PC logo

Dental Assistant

Elmwood Dental PC

West Hartford, CTPart-Time · Salary Varies
Dental365 logo

Dental Assistant

Dental365

Stamford, CTPart-Time · Salary Varies
FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE OF NEWINGTON logo

Traveling Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant

FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE OF NEWINGTON

Newington, CT~$54k–$62k/yr
Life Long Dental Care logo

Dental Assistant

Life Long Dental Care

Old Saybrook, CT~$48k–$54k/yr
Mondovi Dental logo

Dental Assistant (with RDA)

Mondovi Dental

Waterbury, CT~$48k–$56k/yr
Smile Brands logo

Dental Assistant (with RDA)

Smile Brands

Waterbury, CTAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Day Hill Dental logo

Certified Dental Assistant

Day Hill Dental

Windsor, CTPart-Time · Salary Varies
Life Long Dental Care logo

Dental Assistant

Life Long Dental Care

Northford, CT~$42k–$48k/yr
Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics logo

Dental Assistant

Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

New Britain, CT~$50k–$60k/yr
Prime Dental logo

Dental Assistant

Prime Dental

Branford, CTPart-Time · Salary Varies
SOUTH MAIN DENTAL logo

Dental Assistant

SOUTH MAIN DENTAL

Torrington, CT~$42k–$52k/yr
Big Smiles Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics logo

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Big Smiles Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics

Milford, CTPart-Time · Salary Varies
Smile Brands logo

Dental Assistant (with RDA)

Smile Brands

Southington, CTAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Garden Dental of Glastonbury LLC logo

Registered Dental Assistant

Garden Dental of Glastonbury LLC

Glastonbury, CTPart-Time · Salary Varies
Caceci Family Dentistry logo

Dental Assistant

Caceci Family Dentistry

New Milford, CT~$37k–$48k/yr
Passion Dental logo

Dental Assistant Ortho

Passion Dental

Hartford, CT~$56k–$67k/yr
Center for Dental Excellence logo

Experienced Surgical Dental Assistant

Center for Dental Excellence

West Hartford, CT~$46k–$56k/yr
Family Practice Dentistry of Ridgefield logo

Dental Assistant

Family Practice Dentistry of Ridgefield

Ridgefield, CTAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
New Canaan Dental Arts logo

Dental Assistant

New Canaan Dental Arts

New Canaan, CTPart-Time · Salary Varies
42 North Dental logo

Traveling Orthodontic Dental Assistant

42 North Dental

Bloomfield, CT~$52k–$67k/yr

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Connecticut Jobs
28 open
Connecticut Salary
$48,360–$59,650
Hiring Cities
23 cities
Licensing

Dental Assistant Requirements in Connecticut

Dental assistant practice in Connecticut is regulated by the Connecticut State Dental Commission.

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.

Connecticut State Dental Commission · Last verified: September 2026

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Salary data

Dental Assistant Salary in Connecticut

Statewide Connecticut figures for dental assistants.

Connecticut median
$56,850
BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025
Connecticut range
$48,360–$59,650
vs. national
+18%
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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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut right now?

As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 28 live dental assistant openings in Connecticut. They come from 25 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental assistant earn in Connecticut?

The Connecticut median for dental assistants is $56,850 a year, +18% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025).

03What licence does a dental assistant need in Connecticut?

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

04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Connecticut?

The Connecticut listings currently come from 25 employers, including Life Long Dental Care (2), Smile Brands (2), and Specialty1 Partners (2). 22 other employers have openings too.

05Which Connecticut cities have the most dental assistants openings?

Across the Connecticut listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Glastonbury (2), Stamford (2), Fairfield (1), Hartford (1), and Meriden (1).