The Pennsylvania Legislature on April 14 passed a bill expanding the duties of dental assistants to include coronal polishing, applying fluoride treatments including varnish, and making impressions ...

Over the past several months a group of individuals have set upon a path to change their lives by becoming dental assistants through the Dental Assistant Training Program. The free program, an ...

Two controversial bills being proposed in Virginia seek to expand who is legally allowed to perform dental cleanings. They’re aimed at addressing a shortage of dental hygienists and helping people get ...

In 2020 and 2021, approximately two dozen states in the U.S. have enacted legislative and regulatory changes related to dental assisting requirements, according to the Dental Assisting National ...

FORT SILL, Okla. (May 31, 2018) -- Six dental assistants graduated earlier this month from the American Red Cross Dental Assistant Training Program here. The Red Cross at Reynolds Army Health Clinic ...