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A Comprehensive Look at the Rewarding Career of a Dental Assistant

Northwest Suburban College

Administrative Expertise In addition to their clinical duties, dental assistants often contribute to the smooth functioning of dental practices through administrative tasks. These responsibilities may include scheduling appointments, managing patient records, handling insurance claims, and ordering supplies.

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athenaTelehealth Benefits and Features: Considerations for Your Practice 

Medical Advantage

Security measures: Implement robust security measures, including encryption for data transmission and compliant storage solutions, to safeguard patient information. Patient education: Educate patients on the benefits and limitations of virtual care, guiding them on when to seek virtual consultations and when in-person visits are necessary.

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The Role of a Dental Assistant in Modern Dentistry

MedQuest College

Key Responsibilities in Modern Dentistry Lets look at some of the key responsibilities dental assistants are taking on beyond their traditional roles: – Patient Education: Dental assistants are now actively involved in educating patients about oral hygiene, explaining procedures, and guiding post-treatment care.