Dental Assistant Jobs in Thornton, CO
4 live dental assistant listings in Thornton, CO from 4 employers.
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Statewide Colorado figures — this page shows the state estimate because no metro-level figure is available for Thornton.
Dental Assistant Licensing in Colorado
Dental assistant practice in Colorado is regulated by the Colorado Dental Board.
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.
Colorado Dental Board · Last verified: September 2026
Dental assistant requirements in Colorado →Who’s Hiring Dental Assistants in Thornton
4 employers have 4 open dental assistant roles in Thornton.
About This Role
A dental assistant supports the dentist chairside with room prep, instruments, imaging, and patient care.
Dental practices across the Thornton 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 Thornton, CO right now?
As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 4 live dental assistant openings in Thornton, CO. They come from 4 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.
02What does a dental assistant earn in Colorado?
The Colorado median for dental assistants is $48,340 a year, +1% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025).
03What licence does a dental assistant need in Colorado?
The Colorado Dental Board sets the licensing rules for dental assistants in Colorado. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the Colorado requirements page for the current rules.
04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Thornton?
The Thornton listings currently come from 4 employers, including Espire Dental (1), Pacific Dental Services (1), and PDS Health (1). 1 other employer has openings too.