HANDS ON TRAINING
We believe the best way to learn is through practice. Our training is built around real tasks, real tools, and real situations—so you don’t just understand the work, you can actually do it.
REAL WORLD ENVIRONMENT
Training takes place in a functioning dental office setting, giving you exposure to how things work day-to-day. This helps you transition smoothly into the workforce with confidence.
SHARED SPACE
we will be in a dental office to do labs
ABOUT US
Welcome to Cardinal Academy, where we prepare aspiring dental assistants for a successful career in dentistry. Our college offers hands-on training led by experienced dental professionals with years of combined expertise. We are dedicated to providing students with the skills necessary to excel in the dental field.
Register today for upcoming classes! Choose between our 12-week program that meet twice a week and our extended 6 month program for even more hands on training. Learn from industry experts that will help you soar into your new career as an entry level Dental Assistant.
Why Choose Us
Transparent Tuition (No Surprises)
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✅ All-inclusive tuition — books, supplies, and certifications included
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✅ Clear options — interest-free — no hidden fees
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✅ $4,500-5500 total cost ($4500 if paid in full) — competitive and transparent
Results & Support
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✅ 5-star rated on Google by graduates across Raleigh and the Triangle
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✅ 600+ graduates
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✅ Resume help, interview prep & direct job support
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✅ Local employer connections in Raleigh & surrounding areas
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✅ Exclusive Alumni Benefits — graduates can return for certifications like Coronal Polishing for just $75 (normally $325+ in NC)
Training Quality (Hands-On, Not Hurry-Up)
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✅ Dedicated training facility — not borrowed dental office space
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✅ Small classes (12–15 students) for real chair-side practice
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✅ Instructor with 20+ years of experience
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✅ 15-24 week focused program — job-ready without wasted time
What’s Included at Cardinal Institute
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✅ Books and Lab Materials:
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✅ DA I Credentials
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✅ Radiology & Nitrous Oxide Training
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✅ CPR Certification
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✅ Career Services
Durham,NC
(877)-593-2724