Dental Assistant Jobs in Nashville, TN
6 live dental assistant listings in Nashville, TN from 5 employers — Pacific Dental Services has the most openings with 2.
Registered Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Services
Dental Assistant - Ortho
Smile Brands
Dental Assistant
Dr. Edward Perdue Pediatric Dentistry · Rock Dental Brands
Registered Dental Assistant
Foster & Bletzacker Family Dental
Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Services
Dental Assistant
Heartland Dental
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The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the Nashville area.
Dental Assistant Licensing in Tennessee
Dental assistant practice in Tennessee is regulated by the Tennessee 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.
Tennessee Board of Dentistry · Last verified: September 2026
Dental assistant requirements in Tennessee →Who’s Hiring Dental Assistants in Nashville
5 employers have 6 open dental assistant roles in Nashville, led by Pacific Dental Services with 2 openings.
About This Role
A dental assistant supports the dentist chairside with room prep, instruments, imaging, and patient care.
Dental practices across the Nashville 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 Nashville, TN right now?
As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 6 live dental assistant openings in Nashville, TN. They come from 5 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.
02What does a dental assistant earn in Nashville?
The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the Nashville area is $48,540 a year (BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025).
03What licence does a dental assistant need in Tennessee?
The Tennessee Board of Dentistry sets the licensing rules for dental assistants in Tennessee. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the Tennessee requirements page for the current rules.
04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Nashville?
The Nashville listings currently come from 5 employers, including Pacific Dental Services (2), Foster & Bletzacker Family Dental (1), and Heartland Dental (1). 2 other employers have openings too.