NHA Now

MAY 13, 2020

Education and certification requirements for these roles roles can largely be the same with some extra emphasis placed on specific tasks based on the working environment. Preparation of various sterile compounds—such as chemo medications and pediatric IVs—requires specific knowledge of aseptic technique and calculations.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

They sterilize instruments, disinfect treatment areas, and follow strict protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff. Whether you are taking X-rays or sterilizing instruments, being thorough and precise is key to maintaining high standards of care.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 7, 2024

What certifications are available to dental assistants, and how do they benefit their careers? Although certification requirements vary by state, obtaining a Dental Assistant certification can offer numerous benefits, including increased credibility, better job opportunities, and higher earning potential.

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MedCerts

MARCH 29, 2024

What is the RDA Dental Assistant Certification Exam? The RDA Registered Dental Assistant Certification Exam is a key milestone for aspiring dental assistants. Passing the exam is one of several steps to earning your dental assistant certification: Earn your high school diploma or GED. Meet any state-specific requirements.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

They also help with minor surgical procedures by sterilizing instruments and ensuring that everything is set up correctly. Participating in workshops and earning certifications can help them stay current and improve their skills.

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Medical Assistant Medication Medical History Vital Signs 52

Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Students learn how to sterilize equipment, mix dental materials, and handle various dental tools properly. Conclusion Exploring orthodontics and dental health is essential for developing a well-rounded skill set as a dental assistant. Another key skill is understanding and managing dental instruments and materials.

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