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How to Get CMA Certification: Your Complete Guide to Medical Assistant Credentials

Learn how to get CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification and start your medical assistant career. Discover requirements, exam details, training programs, and the fastest path...

Feb 10, 2026 • 5 min read

Dental

How Long Does It Take to Become a Dental Assistant? Your Complete Timeline

Discover exactly how long it takes to become a dental assistant, from training programs to certification. Compare accelerated programs, degree options, and fast-track paths to...

Feb 10, 2026 • 5 min read

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How Much Do Dental Assistants Make? 2026 Salary Guide and Career Earnings

Discover how much dental assistants make in 2026, factors that influence salary, benefits packages, and how to maximize your earning potential in this growing healthcare...

Feb 10, 2026 • 5 min read

Dental

Dental Assistant Certification: Complete Guide to Credentials, Exams, and Requirements

Everything you need to know about dental assistant certification—types of credentials, exam requirements, state regulations, and how certification boosts your career and salary.

Feb 10, 2026 • 5 min read

Medical

CNA vs Medical Assistant: Which Healthcare Career Is Right for You?

Choosing between CNA and medical assistant? Compare job duties, salary, training requirements, and career growth to decide which path fits your healthcare career goals.

Feb 10, 2026 • 5 min read

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What to Expect in an Allied Health Training Program

Discover what to expect in an allied health training program, from hands-on skills to externships and certification prep. Start your healthcare career today.

Oct 07, 2025 • 5 min read

Medical Dental

Can I Start a Career in Healthcare without a Degree?

Wondering if you need a degree to start a healthcare career? Discover how accelerated training programs can help you earn certifications and launch a rewarding...

Oct 07, 2025 • 5 min read

Medical Dental

6 Entry-Level Allied Health Jobs that Pay Well

Explore entry-level allied health jobs that pay well, including dental and medical assistant roles—no degree required to start a rewarding career in healthcare.

Oct 07, 2025 • 5 min read

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10 In-Demand Allied Health Careers to Consider

Explore in-demand allied health careers—including dental and medical roles—that offer strong job growth, quick training, and meaningful patient impact.

Oct 07, 2025 • 5 min read

Medical

Exploring a Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant

Explore a typical day in the life of a medical assistant, including 8 key responsibilities from patient care to administrative tasks, and learn how Zollege’s...

May 14, 2025 • 5 min read

Dental

Exploring a Day in the Life of a Dental Assistant

Discover what a typical day looks like for a dental assistant, including key responsibilities like assisting during procedures and patient education. Learn how Zollege can...

May 14, 2025 • 5 min read

Dental

13 Skills Every Dental Assistant Needs

Discover the essential skills every dental assistant needs to succeed, including key hard and soft skills—from radiography and impressions to empathy and communication.

May 14, 2025 • 5 min read

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12 Hard Skills You Need as a Medical Assistant

Discover essential hard skills every medical assistant needs, from taking vitals to managing EHRs. Learn how hands-on training can prepare you for success.

May 14, 2025 • 5 min read

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Why Aspiring Dental Assistants in Texas Need 12 Weeks of Training — Not 10

Choosing to become a dental assistant is an exciting decision, especially in a state like Texas, where the dental field offers plenty of opportunities.

Apr 18, 2025 • 5 min read