In the Military
Dental assistants perform work familiar to some military personnel.
Jobs in this career are similar to the following job classifications:
- 4A011 Health Services Management Helper (Enlisted)
- 4A031 Health Services Management Apprentice (Enlisted)
- 4A051S Health Services Management Journeyman, Health Information Technology (Enlisted)
- 4A051 Health Services Management Journeyman (Enlisted)
- 4A071S Health Services Management Craftsman, Health Information Technology (Enlisted)
- 4A071 Health Services Management Craftsman (Enlisted)
- 4A091 Health Services Management Superintendent (Enlisted)
- 4A0X1 Health Services Management (Enlisted)
- 4Y000 Dental Manager (Enlisted)
- 4Y011 Dental Assistant Helper (Enlisted)
- 4Y031 Dental Assistant Apprentice (Enlisted)
- 4Y051H Dental Assistant Journeyman, Dental Hygienist (Enlisted)
- 4Y051 Dental Assistant Journeyman (Enlisted)
- 4Y071H Dental Assistant Craftsman, Dental Hygienist (Enlisted)
- 4Y071 Dental Assistant Craftsman (Enlisted)
- 4Y090 Dental Superintendent (Enlisted)
- 4Y0X1 Dental Assistant (Enlisted)
- 18D Special Forces Medical Sergeant (Enlisted)
- 68E Dental Specialist (Enlisted)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
- 91E Dental Specialist (Enlisted)
- 890 Health Services - Dental (Enlisted)
- HS Health Services Technician (Enlisted)
- MED Medical Administration Specialty (Warrant Officer only)
- 001155 Dental Technician, Basic (Enlisted)
- 001260 Field Medical Service Technician (Enlisted)
- 002669 Advanced Dental Assistant (Enlisted)
- 003007 Dental Hygienist (Enlisted)
- HM Hospital Corpsman (Enlisted)
- L03A Field Medical Service Technician (Enlisted)
- L33A Dental Assistant (Enlisted)
- L35A Dental Hygienist (Enlisted)
- O92A Naval Special Warfare Special Operations Combat Medic (SOCM) (Enlisted)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
- 00DT Dental Tracking NEC (Enlisted)
- 8701 Dental Assistant (Enlisted)
- 8702 Advanced Dental Assistant (Enlisted)
- 8703 Dental Department Administrative Assistant (Enlisted)
- 8707 Field Service Dental Technician (Enlisted)
- 8783 Dental Surgical Technologist (Enlisted)
- DA Dentalman Apprentice (Enlisted)
- DN Dentalman (Enlisted)
- DR Dentalman Recruit (Enlisted)
- DT Dental Technician (Enlisted)
- 4Y011 Dental Assistant Helper (Enlisted)
- 4Y031 Dental Assistant Apprentice (Enlisted)
- 4Y051H Dental Assistant Journeyman, Dental Hygienist (Enlisted)
- 4Y051 Dental Assistant Journeyman (Enlisted)
- 4Y071H Dental Assistant Craftsman, Dental Hygienist (Enlisted)
- 4Y071 Dental Assistant Craftsman (Enlisted)
- 4Y0X1 Dental Assistant (Enlisted)