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Looking to start a career in dental assisting? ADAPT’s brand-new Florence, Kentucky campus offers hands-on, career-focused training designed to get you job-ready in just weeks. Located in the heart of Boone County, our Florence site provides convenient access to high-quality instruction, modern dental technology, and real-world experience. Whether you're local or commuting from nearby areas, ADAPT Florence is your gateway to a rewarding healthcare career.
Training Dental Assistants in Northern Kentucky including Boone, Campbell, Kenton, Gallatin, Grant, and Pendleton counties
EDDA Program coming soon!
Receive your Expanded Duties Dental Assisting certification through ADAPT
Start your journey with our entry-level program designed for beginners. In just 10 to 14 weeks, you’ll gain the skills and confidence needed to begin working as a chair-side dental assistant.
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Beginner-Friendly Curriculum
Designed for those new to dentistry—no prior experience required. -
10-Week Accelerated Program
Gain essential chair-side dental assistant skills and confidence in just 10 weeks. -
Hands-On Clinical Training
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Personalized Learning with ADAPT
Instruction tailored to your unique learning style for maximum success. -
State-of-the-Art Dental Facility
Train using the latest equipment and techniques in modern dentistry. -
Supportive, Interactive Classroom Experience
Ask questions, collaborate with peers, and build confidence every step of the way.
ADAPT SUMMER SESSIONS ARE ENROLLING NOW!
Florence Class Dates
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Saturdays
1 day a week:
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- July 18th, 2026
- November 14th, 2026
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Evenings
2 days a week:
Tuesday & Thursday, –
- June 2nd, 2026
- August 18th, 2026
- November 3rd, 2026
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Mornings
2 days a week:
Monday & Wednesday, –
- June 1st, 2026
- August 27th, 2026
- November 16th, 2026
- Registration
ADAPT offers two programs
Mastering the Basics is where most students begin. This program will give you the basics to begin your career as a Dental Assistant.
Mastering the Basics
10 Week Dental Assistant Program - 80 Hours
Learn the skills you will need to work as a chair-side dental assistant. Our hands-on approach will prepare you for treating patients in no time!
- Graduate Debt FREE
- Flexable Payment Plans
- Financing options
- Grant options
$3,675
Orthodontic & Digital Scanning
14 Week Dental Assistant Program - 112 Hours
Everything from Mastering the Basics, plus learn the skills you will need to work as a chair-side Orthodontic Dental Assistant. This will prepare you for more employment opportunities in an Orthodontic office.
$5,490
How is ADAPT different?
- Full 8-hour, in-person training—no hybrid formats or self-paced shortcuts. Just real, hands-on learning in a professional dental office.
- Job Placement Assistance ADAPT has over 12 years of partnerships and relationships working with local Dentists. Our graduates are highly repected and sought after in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
- ADAPT was founded in 2013
- ADAPT has partnerships with leading dentists in the community
- More than 100 5-star Google reviews
- ADAPT has an extremly high Placement rate of over 90%
- ADAPT has graduated over 300 students with a graduation rate of 94%
- Easy, Finance Options & Grants Available!
- Low Tuition (so everyone can afford it)
- Over 60+ hours of Clinical Hands-On Training (Other local schools provide less than 40)
- Full 8+ hours per week of instructor led training
- General Chairside Assisting to include Orthodontics and Digital scanning
- Become a Registered Dental Assistant Immediately after the program
- Dedicated training facility,not shared like other schools
See some common questions other ADAPT students have asked by visiting the Frequently asked question section.
ADAPT Dental Assisting Graduates will receive a two year CPR Certification through the American Red Cross and a Radiology Certificate. Upon completion of the 10 week program with 8 externing hours, you will receive a program completion certificate.