What is a scope of practice? According to an article on DentistryIQ.com, it is “designed to reflect which procedures can be done safely and effectively based on the education and training of the person doing it—with the goal of protecting the patient.” This can include the necessity of being licensed or other state regulations. It…
If you are considering a career as a dental assistant, you may be wondering about the different job possibilities that exist once you actually get into the field. You have a number of options, some of which include dental assisting positions that require more training. Here is a basic list of the job titles for…
Once you become a dental assistant, you’ll have many options for professional growth and career expansion. If you face any challenges at all, it will be figuring out how you want to grow. Two major types of dental assisting career paths exist that you can follow. One entails you broadening your chairside role and the…
After you receive your basic dental assistant training at DATS, you’ll have many opportunities for professional growth. One of these is to get TSBDE certification. Following are some FAQs about this process. You can go to the dental assistants’ page on the TSBDE website for the latest information. Who needs to register with the TSBDE?…
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