The Pennsylvania Legislature on April 14 passed a bill expanding the duties of dental assistants to include coronal polishing, applying fluoride treatments including varnish, and making impressions ...

While at the recent California Dental Association (CDA) meeting in Anaheim, CA, I spoke with two CDA representatives to discuss the dental assistant's scope of practice and why it's important for both ...

Over the past several months a group of individuals have set upon a path to change their lives by becoming dental assistants through the Dental Assistant Training Program. The free program, an ...

Mom, counselor, architect and construction worker. "There are so many hats to wear here in the office," said Elizabeth Shemberger, an orthodontic assistant for Dr. C. Moody Alexander in Dallas and his ...

FORT SILL, Okla. (May 31, 2018) -- Six dental assistants graduated earlier this month from the American Red Cross Dental Assistant Training Program here. The Red Cross at Reynolds Army Health Clinic ...

Dental practices across the nation, including those in Erie County, are facing a critical shortage of qualified dental assistants, a trend that is impacting practice capacity and patient care, ...