Pacific Dental Services Foundation grants $70K in scholarships to dental assistant students

The Pacific Dental Services Foundation awarded $70,000 in summer scholarships to 17 students studying dental assisting. 

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Scholarships are awarded quarterly to dental assistant students to aid in tuition expenses and are given out based on financial need, heart for service and career aspirations, according to a July 5 news release shared with Becker’s.

In addition to financial aid, the program provides students with mentorship and on-the-job training in the field.   

Since 2016, the foundation has given more than $1.3 million in scholarships to more than 200 students pursuing a career in the dental industry, the release said.

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