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ADAA launches online membership campaign

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) is now offering a new membership category, E-membership, and launched a campaign to open up its free E-membership to dental assistants all over the world.

March 22, 2010

Colo. dental assistant wins wrongful termination case

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Colorado dental assistant who was fired after she complained about not being allowed to take lunch or rest breaks has won her wrongful termination case.

March 18, 2010

Technology and timing open new doors for dental assistants

By Tina M. Calloway, CDA

What does it take to be an outstanding dental assistant? Passion, commitment, and a mentor who is willing to encourage every member of the dental team to reach his or her professional goals.

March 1, 2010

Dental assistants get week of recognition

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental Assistants Recognition Week, which honors dental assistants for their role on the dental team, will be held March 7-13 this year, according to an ADA News article.

February 28, 2010

North Carolina to observe GKAS day on Feb. 5

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Nearly 2,500 dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other volunteers across North Carolina will be taking part in the fifth annual national Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) day on February 5, 2010.

January 31, 2010

Job site says dental assistant listings up 20%

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Simply Hired, which calls itself "the largest job search engine and recruitment advertising network," says one of its fastest-growing job listing categories is for dental assistants. The company said that the number of dental assistant listings increased 20% in 2009 compared to 2008.

January 28, 2010

ADAA offers free membership to dental assistants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) is now offering a program to provide free membership and education in an effort to continue to elevate the professional status of dental assistants. The program is being sponsored in part by Henry Schein.

January 28, 2010

Dental assistant claims pregnancy got her fired

By Donna Domino

A Pennsylvania dental assistant who claims she was fired because she was pregnant has filed a discrimination lawsuit, reflecting a surge in the number of similar discrimination complaints filed in the U.S. since 1997.

January 10, 2010

CA dental assistants get new duties; virtual reality aids pain control

By Kathy Kincade

December 15, 2009

California dental assistants take on restorations

By Laird Harrison

To the new classes of dental professional cropping up around the U.S., add one more: California's registered dental assistants in extended function 2. Starting January 1, they may have the widest scope of duties of any dental assistants in the country.

December 13, 2009

Kaplan opens dental assistant school in Texas

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Kaplan Higher Education has opened a new college campus in Arlington, TX -- the company's 17th in the state of Texas.

December 10, 2009

New aesthetic provisional kit for dental assistants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA has introduced its third provisional instrument kit designed especially for dental assistants.

October 14, 2009

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