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.

South Carolina Board of Dentistry · Last verified: September 2026

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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dental Assistants in Myrtle Beach

4 employers have 8 open dental assistant roles in Myrtle Beach, led by Heartland Dental with 5 openings.

Heartland Dental5 open Coastal Carolina Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1 open Inwood Dentistry1 open Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry1 open

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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 Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach, SC right now?

As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 8 live dental assistant openings in Myrtle Beach, SC. They come from 4 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental assistant earn in Myrtle Beach?

The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the Myrtle Beach area is $45,750 a year (BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025).

03What licence does a dental assistant need in South Carolina?

The South Carolina Board of Dentistry sets the licensing rules for dental assistants in South Carolina. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the South Carolina requirements page for the current rules.

04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Myrtle Beach?

The Myrtle Beach listings currently come from 4 employers, including Heartland Dental (5), Coastal Carolina Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (1), and Inwood Dentistry (1). 1 other employer has openings too.