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AGD to provide free oral care to homeless military vets
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) will provide dental care from volunteer dentists, hygienists, and dental assistants to veterans in San Diego on July 29 and 30, during the group's annual meeting.
July 24, 2011
DentalEZ offers ergonomic dental stools
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ has introduced a new line of ergonomic dental stools that offers seating for the entire dental team, including the dentist, hygienist, and dental assistant.
July 13, 2011
Dental assistant goes to prison for embezzling $200K
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Northern California dental assistant has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing $203,000 from a dentist and reportedly using the money to purchase jewelry and pay for cosmetic surgery.
June 26, 2011
DANB offers preventive duties certification
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) has introduced a new U.S. certification exam program: the Certified Preventive Dental Assistant (CPDA).
April 20, 2011
New DANB guides update dental assisting requirements
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) has published two guides featuring up-to-date dental assisting requirements for dental assistants, educators, state legislators, oral healthcare organizations, and state dental boards.
March 28, 2011
Univ. of the Pacific offers new extended dental assistant program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of the Pacific Dugoni School of Dentistry is now offering a registered dental assistant in extended functions certification course that will begin June 18.
March 23, 2011
Dental Assistants Recognition Week honors productivity
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
March 6-12, 2011, is Dental Assistants Recognition Week, a joint effort of the American Dental Assistants Association, the ADA, the Canadian Dental Assistants Association, and the Canadian Dental Association.
March 7, 2011
ADAA pushes for comprehensive dental assistant training
By Donna Domino
A number of U.S. states require little to no training for dental assistants, but the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) says minimum competency standards are needed to protect the public and the dental team.
February 10, 2011
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Survey: DANB-certified dental assistants earn more
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental assistants who are certified by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) earn more and stay in the profession longer than noncertified assistants, according to DANB's 2010 salary survey.
December 14, 2010
Everest College adds dental assistant program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Everest College recently added a new dental assistant program at its St. Louis campus to meet workforce demands, the college announced.
November 9, 2010
Komet introduces CAD/CAM bur kit for assistants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In response to an increase in dental assistants learning about the benefits of using CAD/CAM technology, Komet USA has introduced a new bur kit that allows assistants to make adjustments to milled restorations.
November 8, 2010
Komet offers composite kit for dental assistants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet USA has introduced the Shannon L. Pace Composite Kit for EFDAs (Expanding Function of Dental Assistants) designed specifically for dental assistants who are allowed by their state boards to place composite.
October 19, 2010
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