Dentists often rely on assistants to help them with a variety of procedures. Dental assistants perform many tasks, ranging from patient care to maintaining dental records. State regulations and the ...

A dental assistant is part of a health care team that deals with prevention and treatment of diseases of the mouth. Licensing requirements, as well as duties the dental assistant can legally perform, ...

Graduation rates for dental hygiene and dental assistant students have declined, according to a dental education program enrollment and graduation report from the ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI).

The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry was one of the first places to experience the benefits of having more eyes and hands taking care of a patient. What once was strictly a solo ...