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Dental Assistant market brief · Charleston, SC

# Dental Assistant Jobs in Charleston, SC

19 dental assistant openings are live in the Charleston, SC area from 7 employers, led by MUSC, Coastal Kids Dental & Braces, and Family Dental Health.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 19
: Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Charleston market.

**Companies hiring**
: 7
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: Not published
: Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

Entry-level11 jobs

Level coverage is 58%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

19

Hiring employers

7

Salary coverage

68%

Median experience

1.0 years

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live dental assistant listings in Charleston
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare dental assistant opportunities in Charleston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 19 live roles tracked in this market.
- 7 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Charleston

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 19 dental assistant openings across 7 employers establish the current Charleston opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers MUSC is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 19 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Charleston market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings

Employer activity · 7 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![MUSC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd3crna64wemw02.cloudfront.net%2Fasset%2F339713052848%2Fimage_mm92lu8uqd1pl64qa937agao1n%2F%3Fcontent-disposition%3Dinline&sig=_Ppad97Sg8J2ZU82krF9CiJg0lqlAIcbhILT4KgPnlA) MUSCStartups & growing teams10Open roles](/company/musc)[![Coastal Kids Dental & Braces logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coastalkidsdental.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F20%2F2018%2F10%2FCoastal-Kids-Dental-Logo1.png) Coastal Kids Dental & BracesEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/coastal-kids-dental-and-braces)[![Family Dental Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffdhonline.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=NqnFPQ5CSogEZ0kwnm2s_aw1TmlET6wIZUxPJAEMNfs) Family Dental HealthStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/family-dental-health)[![Lone Peak Dental Group logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lonepeakdentalgroup.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F01%2Fcropped-LPDG-Logo-180x180.png&sig=E2IYm8k9nO1bx-L62GrBSal59hYs46FIHuAaynVlvXw) Lone Peak Dental GroupTop of market2Open roles](/company/lone-peak-dental-group)
AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.Startups & growing teams1Open roles
[![Aspen Dental logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Faspendental.com%2Fassets%2Faspenmarketing%2Ffavicons%2Ffavicon-180x180.png&sig=U_nkmgwf9Wdvv1GZ55mgPyMrcKbppFOZCHw77wRKkTA) Aspen DentalStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/aspen-dental)[DesortEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/desort)

Live opportunity sample · 19 of 19 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Full Time Dental AssistantLive roleCoastal Kids Dental & BracesMount Pleasant, South Carolina$41,600Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/full-time-dental-assistant-at-coastal-kids-dental-and-braces-66a577ef-434d-5bb5-858a-dc3fdd3b223f)[UNIV - Dental Assistant IV, Orthodontics Dental Faculty Practice - College of Dental MedicineEntry-levelMUSCCharleston, South Carolina$46,818Posted Oct 19, 2026](/job/univ-dental-assistant-iv-orthodontics-dental-faculty-practice-college-6ef6ad18-9e7d-5433-907f-b0a1fea09106)[UNIV - Radiology Dental Assistant III - College of Dental MedicineEntry-levelMUSCCharleston, South Carolina$46,818Posted Oct 19, 2026](/job/univ-radiology-dental-assistant-iii-college-of-dental-medicine-at-musc-c53f8177-435a-5755-a22e-8ec6106f5933)[Dental AssistantLive roleCoastal Kids Dental & BracesNorth Charleston, South Carolina$41,600Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-coastal-kids-dental-and-braces-019a8e10-c943-596f-a5ef-3edea8811610)[Dental Assistant (Part-Time)Live roleFamily Dental HealthCharleston, South CarolinaPosted Oct 14, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-part-time-at-family-dental-health-16aea7a8-5ff7-59d9-9b00-993ce0606f2d)[Dental AssistantLive roleFamily Dental HealthCharleston, South CarolinaPosted Oct 12, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-family-dental-health-1e032b3a-941e-5504-a458-ae208c0d1651)[Dental Assistant III – Rutledge Tower Maxillofacial (Sign-on Bonus Available)Entry-levelMUSCCharleston, South CarolinaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-iii-rutledge-tower-maxillofacial-sign-on-bonus-7c184419-35fe-5234-8f8a-8ea9a154588e)[UNIV - Dental Assistant IV, Pediatrics (Primary) & Orthodontics - College of Dental MedicineEntry-levelMUSCCharleston, South Carolina$46,818Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/univ-dental-assistant-iv-pediatrics-primary-and-orthodontics-college-a203a1be-209e-5722-8129-5254e97e70de)
#### More dental assistant openings in Charleston

- [Dental Assistant · Lone Peak Dental Group](/job/dental-assistant-at-lone-peak-dental-group-6ad13701-d0e1-567d-b58b-52e18060b8f3)
- [Dental Assistant · Lone Peak Dental Group](/job/dental-assistant-at-lone-peak-dental-group-e0c8bfb0-6295-5fb3-9812-11d02bfc2ad0)
- [UNIV - Dental Assistant III, Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) - College of Dental Medicine · MUSC](/job/univ-dental-assistant-iii-advanced-education-in-general-dentistry-317dad6d-5749-5468-8f6a-aab385267098)
- [Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-aspen-dental-1f27a285-2250-5309-87fc-f0ea14ccc7b8)
- [UNIV - Dental Assistant IV - College of Dental Medicine · MUSC](/job/univ-dental-assistant-iv-college-of-dental-medicine-at-musc-378c3e36-bd8e-5697-b73f-53ec6de7cd27)
- [UNIV - Dental Assistant III, Urgent Care - College of Dental Medicine · MUSC](/job/univ-dental-assistant-iii-urgent-care-college-of-dental-medicine-at-55cb5d07-f18b-53e9-ba8f-e9384f7b5e06)
- [Dental Assistant – Summerville, SC · Desort](/job/dental-assistant-summerville-sc-at-desort-5cdbccde-77e1-502d-81cc-cb150e8792fc)
- [UNIV - Dental Assistant III - Urgent Care - College of Dental Medicine · MUSC](/job/univ-dental-assistant-iii-urgent-care-college-of-dental-medicine-at-4b21813e-5afb-591e-a141-a11a2e1d2967)
- [UNIV - Dental Assistant IV - Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry - College of Dental Medicine · MUSC](/job/univ-dental-assistant-iv-orthodontics-and-pediatric-dentistry-college-e3616bfd-467a-5949-b692-074ccda01565)
- [UNIV - Dental Assistant II, Pre-Doctoral Clinic - College of Dental Medicine · MUSC](/job/univ-dental-assistant-ii-pre-doctoral-clinic-college-of-dental-2a55d1f4-f4ad-5fd7-acba-eb3629b983d2)
- [Dental Assistant · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.](/job/dental-assistant-at-aj-and-associates-dental-p-c-9c005d8d-000a-519c-825e-43cd438e420d)

[Explore all 19 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Charleston%2C+SC)

## Dental Assistant jobs in Charleston: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many dental assistant jobs are open in Charleston? Metaintro tracks 19 live dental assistant openings from 7 employers in the Charleston, SC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Charleston? MUSC, Coastal Kids Dental & Braces, Family Dental Health, and Lone Peak Dental Group have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 7 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Dental Assistant demand around Charleston.

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Related roles

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