Dental Assistant Jobs in Lakeland, FL
2 live dental assistant listings in Lakeland, FL from 2 employers.
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The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the Lakeland area.
Dental Assistant Licensing in Florida
Dental assistant practice in Florida is regulated by the Florida Board of Dentistry.
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.
Florida Board of Dentistry · Last verified: September 2026
Dental assistant requirements in Florida →Who’s Hiring Dental Assistants in Lakeland
2 employers have 2 open dental assistant roles in Lakeland.
About This Role
A dental assistant supports the dentist chairside with room prep, instruments, imaging, and patient care.
Dental practices across the Lakeland area hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.
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Frequently Asked Questions
01How many dental assistant jobs are open in Lakeland, FL right now?
As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 2 live dental assistant openings in Lakeland, FL. They come from 2 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.
02What does a dental assistant earn in Lakeland?
The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the Lakeland area is $46,670 a year (BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025).
03What licence does a dental assistant need in Florida?
The Florida Board of Dentistry sets the licensing rules for dental assistants in Florida. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the Florida requirements page for the current rules.
04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Lakeland?
The Lakeland listings currently come from 2 employers, including Aspen Dental (1) and Heartland Dental (1).