Certified dental assistants collect patient information regarding tooth problems they may be having, known allergies, past medical history, and other information
required by the dentist.
Entry level dental assistants can't use certain equipment, but don't need any education to do the job other than the level
required by dentists who hire them.
Not exact matches
This policy change
requiring adopted children to be seen
by a physician and a
dentist annually is expected to ensure that they are seen
by someone in a position to recognize any signs of abuse or neglect.
Direction — Supervision over the actions of a licensed athletic trainer
by means of referral
by prescription to treat conditions for a physically active person from a licensed physician,
dentist or podiatrist or written protocol approved
by a supervising physician, except that the physical presence of the supervising physician,
dentist or podiatrist is not
required if the supervising physician,
dentist or podiatrist is readily available for consultation
by direct communication, radio, telephone, facsimile, telecommunications or
by other electronic means.
Invented
by a pediatric
dentist, this flexible toothbrush helps remove bacteria and sugar with water alone — no overpoweringly minty toothpaste
required.
By the age of 1, your child should be visiting the
dentist, regardless of whether you
require a Finchley
dentist or somewhere closer to home.
By the age of 1, your child should be visiting the
dentist, regardless of whether you
require a
The law under consideration
by the Legislature would
require two types of disclosure regarding the origin of the custom crowns, bridges, dentures and veneers: Dental labs must disclose the origin of their prosthetics to
dentists, and
dentists must disclose the origin of their prosthetics to patients.
According to João - Souza, at least three factors are
required: treatment prescribed
by a
dentist, use of an appropriate toothpaste, and a change in lifestyle, especially diet.
Adult humans do not
require anesthesia during routine trips to the doctor,
dentist, and hairdresser; neither would dogs, if only their owners had taught them to enjoy meeting and being handled
by people.
Dogs with serious tartar and calculus build up will
require a cleaning
by a veterinary
dentist who will use a dental pick to scrape away the build up and polish the tooth surface so bacteria have less of a foothold in the future.
Most
dentists often do not complete enough diagnostic work in advance of treatment, so that the end result can be easily previewed
by patients and amended as
required.
Essentially, travel insurance cover for dental treatment provides reimbursement for emergency dental care if you experience an injury, infection, lost filling, or broken tooth that
requires immediate treatment
by a
dentist.
Claimants
requiring reimbursement for dental care expenditures must have this form completed
by their
dentist or dental specialist.
When your pharmacist,
dentist or hospital bills Manulife directly, but the full amount of the claim is not covered
by your policy, such as where you are
required to make a co-payment under the Schedule of Benefits section of your Policy or where you have reached your benefit maximum at the time the service is rendered, you will have to pay the balance directly to the provider.
Under the supervision of a licensed
dentist, perform restorative procedures required by the ASBDE (place, contour and finish 20 direct restorations and place and cement five prefabricated crowns, following the preparation of the tooth by a licensed dentist) and document these procedures on a Licensed Dentist Endorsement fo
dentist, perform restorative procedures
required by the ASBDE (place, contour and finish 20 direct restorations and place and cement five prefabricated crowns, following the preparation of the tooth
by a licensed
dentist) and document these procedures on a Licensed Dentist Endorsement fo
dentist) and document these procedures on a Licensed
Dentist Endorsement fo
Dentist Endorsement form, AND
The supervising
dentist must verify proof of completion of
required training and must report to the Kansas Board the name and practice location of each dental assistant who is performing coronal scaling
by April 3, 2016, or within 30 days of the dental assistant first performing coronal scaling, whichever is later.
A registered dental assistant
requires close supervision and an EFDA
requires general supervision
by a licensed
dentist to perform dental radiography procedures.
Hygienists need at least an associate's or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene while dental assistants,
requiring at least a certificate, are often supervised directly
by dentists and may also perform routine office duties.
To place, carve and finish amalgam restorations under the direct supervision of a
dentist, a dental assistant must: (1) Be at least 18 years of age, AND (2) Hold current DANB CDA certification or have been employed as a dental assistant with a minimum of two years (4,000 hours) hands - on experience, AND (3) Take and pass a pre-examination on basic dental procedures and techniques, as well as the basic fundamentals of dentistry, AND (4) Complete a 40 - hour course given
by an approved continuing education sponsor and taught in an institution with a CODA - accredited dental, dental hygiene or dental assisting program, AND (5) Pass an exam that is psychometrically sound, such as a combination of DANB's Anatomy, Morphology and Physiology (AMP), Isolation (IS) and Restorative Functions (RF) exam, or equivalent *, AND (6) Maintain proof of BLS certification A supervising
dentist must attend a
required orientation class with the applicant and sign an agreement that he or she will follow the
required guidelines regarding supervision and clinical application of specific techniques being taught between scheduled classes.