What to Know About Working in a Dental Office

Updated: March 12, 2026 We’ve all sat in the dentist’s chair at least once, but what is working in a dental office like? The dental field offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment that many find professionally fulfilling. If you’re exploring a career in dental assisting or dental hygiene, understanding the day-to-day experience can help you decide […]

What Will I Learn: Medical Billing and Coding

Everybody’s been to the doctor or dentist, so you’re probably pretty familiar with what a medical assistant or dental assistant does…but have you ever gotten a sneak peek behind the scenes of the office? To get the inside scoop on what goes on, we spoke with students from Carrington College’s Medical Billing and Coding program [1] to […]