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Dental assistant sues for burns, pregnancy loss from autoclave blowup
By Melissa Busch
A dental assistant is suing a dental surgery practice in Texas where she worked, as well as the practice's owners and a manufacturer, after equipment that sterilizes dental instruments exploded, leaving her with serious burns, hearing loss, and a lost pregnancy.
November 10, 2019
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Week in Review: Hello from Kevin Henry | Essential dental assistant skills | Periodontist payment
By Kevin Henry
October 25, 2019
3 skills every dental assistant should have
By Kevin Henry
Dental assistants are often the unsung heroes of a practice. They can make a difference in a practice's bottom line and daily operations. Elevating three key skills in these team members will show them you are invested in them as people and as critical members of the success of your business.
October 23, 2019
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Dentist fined after firing dental assistant for texting
By Theresa Pablos
A dentist from British Columbia has been ordered to pay roughly $5,500 after she fired a dental assistant for texting during a meeting. A Canadian agency ruled the offense did not qualify as just cause to not compensate the employee for her six years of service.
July 31, 2019
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Fla. college to launch dental assistant program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Florida Career College will launch a dental assistant program across all of its campuses in the state.
July 2, 2019
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Dental assistant gets prison sentence for selling opioids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dental assistant from Pennsylvania has received a 19-month federal prison sentence for selling oxycodone tablets, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
June 20, 2019
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Calif. inspects practices for imaging education violations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Department of Public Health has been conducting compliance inspections of the state's dental practices to uncover instances of unlicensed dental assistants operating imaging machines, according to the California Dental Association (CDA).
December 17, 2017
New book offers career advice for dental assistants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Journalist and dental team-building expert Kevin Henry has published a new book on ways for dental assistants to be better team members and advance their careers.
September 25, 2017
Calif. resumes RDA licensing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill on August 7 that resumes licensing of registered dental assistants (RDAs) despite a continued suspension of the practical exam.
August 9, 2017
ADAA, DANB accepting scholarship applications
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) and the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) are accepting applications for the 2016 ADAA/DANB Scholarship
August 17, 2016
Pacific Dental awards dental assistant scholarship
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pacific Dental Services Foundation has awarded the first Dr. Carolyn Ghazal Dental Assisting Scholarship.
June 22, 2016
Week in Review: MLP debate; Ga. hygienist bill; and dental assistant week
By Tony Edwards
March 10, 2016
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