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Dental Assistant

Nov 21 2025

The Importance of Infection Control in Dental Assisting

This article explains why infection control is so important in modern dentistry, and how you can start a career as a dental assistant by training at PCI.

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Sep 09 2025
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Administrative Duties in Dental Assisting

We explain the administrative side of a dental assistant’s job responsibilities and how a dental assistant training program like the one offered at PCI can help you get job-ready.

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Aug 11 2025
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How To Choose A Dental Assistant Program

In this article, we suggest criteria that readers should use to select the right training program for starting a career as a dental assistant.

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Jun 26 2025
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The Critical Role Of Dental Assistants In Modern Dental Practices

Dental assistants play an irreplaceable role in modern dental offices by supporting both patient care and clinical procedures. They prepare treatment areas, assist during exams, handle administrative duties, and help maintain a well-organized practice. For those interested in working as a dental assistant, understanding the responsibilities, career outlook, and training requirements can provide valuable insight into this profession. What Do Dental Assistants Do? Dental assistants have a diverse set of duties that support both the clinical and administrative aspects of a dental practice. Their main responsibilities include: Patient Care: Preparing patients for treatment, taking medical histories, and assisting in making […]

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May 27 2025
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Tips For Dental Assistants Entering The Workforce

Here’s what you need to know to hit the ground running in a career as a dental assistant. Apply to PCI’s dental assistant training program today!

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