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Discover the Dental Assistant Role: Duties, Responsibilities & Career Growth

Northwest Suburban College

Sterilization and Disinfection: Cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments, ensuring all equipment and surfaces are properly disinfected and prepared for the next patient. – Chairside Assistance: Handing instruments to dentists during dental procedures, passing materials, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

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Understanding the Role of Dental Assistants in the Modern Dental Office: A Comprehensive FAQ

Northwest Suburban College

Externships play a vital role in Dental Assistant education, providing students with real-world experience in dental office environments. To learn more about our Dental Assistant program and how we can help you succeed, contact our admissions team today. Together, let’s build your future in the world of dental care.

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The Basics Of Medical Assistant Online Certification

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Candidates can get recertified by completing the CMA Certification/Recertification exam or completing the continuing education. One continuing education unit, 1 contact hour, or 1 college credit hour equals one recertification point. The CMA is renewed every five years.