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However, the degrees are only different in name, as both prepare students for licensure. Before entering dental school, most students hold a four-year bachelor's degree, though education requirements vary by program. Dental school hopefuls must also take the Dental Acceptance Test as part of their application process.
A career in dentistry requires 4 years of undergrad college and 4 years of dentistry school. DDS is a doctorate degree which is why the extra schooling is required. However, you can become a Dental Assistants without any formal schooling and just by taking (and passing) the Dental Assisting National Board.