Daily Dental Assisting
Preparing Kids For Dental Procedures
Preparing Kids for a Dental Procedure: A Dental Assistant’s Guide The dental office can be a scary place for a kid. The noises, the prodding of teeth, and the dentist’s drill are all things that a kid waiting in the dental office will be wary of and the reason they are reluctant to be examined. […]
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Basic Charting Terminology of the Dental Assistant Ready for a career as a dental assistant? Before you begin you must learn the terminology used to do basic charting as a dental assistant. This dental assistant terminology includes parts of the teeth and mouth, dental procedures and billing terms. You will be able to master these […]
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Dental Assistant Training: The Life Cycle of Teeth Did you know that your teeth go through a lifecycle, starting only six weeks after conception? At three to four months, newborns will go through a time of teething when their teeth are erupting out of their gums. Children should have all their baby teeth by the […]
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Educating Our Youth Toward Preventive Dentistry Tooth decay is the number one chronic health problem of children, according to the California Society of Pediatric Dentistry. Dental assistants should strive to help our youth develop good dental habits thorough preventive dentistry. The dental assistant can be a powerful motivator for children to take care of their teeth and […]
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Regulatory and Advisory Agency List: A Dental Assisting Guide Are you interested in becoming a dental assistant? Want to learn more about the different organizations, associations and agencies that offer additional knowledge for dental assistants? It is important for dental assistants to become familiar with a common list of government agencies and dental assisting organizations […]
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