The bill would create a different tier of dental assistants to address a shortage in the state. A dental assistant has a lot ...

DSOs have kicked off 2025 with initiatives to bolster staffing and support their practice partners. Dental organizations have placed more emphasis on doctor satisfaction in recent years as competition ...

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed Senate Bill 1124, which creates a new category of dental assistants called Oral Preventative Assistants, or OPAs. OPAs would only be required to get 120 hours of ...

The state of dental care in aged care has prompted calls for the next federal government to invest in oral health training and services.

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“The integration of dental departments in medical colleges is essential to providing comprehensive training for future ... one associate professor, one assistant professor, one junior resident ...

More than a third (36%; 57) had broken/chipped incisors, 1 in 10 of whom (16) actively recalled that they received either a soft tissue injury (lips or tongue) or dental trauma during training or ...

Dental assistants have the highest annual salary in Minnesota, bringing in an average of $63,680. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released updated salary information for dental assistants to reflect ...

As per the statute, a dental assistant must undergo 120 hours of clinical training to legally clean teeth and must operate under the supervision of a licensed dental professional. The implications ...

Under this new law, dental assistants will be required to take a training course involving 120 hours of clinical instruction with patients. They will only be allowed to work on healthy patients ...