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      • DA100: Dental Terminology and Proper Asepsis
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    • Infection Control/Dental Practice Act (4 hrs)
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5 Tips to Maintain a Healthy Work-Life Balance as a Dental Assistant

January 29, 2019 by Howard Academy

A healthy work-life balance is frequently a pipe dream for professionals in the United States. Recent research shows the U.S. ranked 30th out of 38 countries concerning work-life balance, according to Entrepreneur. Additionally, this research indicates 11.4% of employees work 50 or more hours each… Read More

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The 5 Most Important Qualities of a Dental Assistant

January 23, 2019 by Howard Academy

dental assistant with patient

Successful dental assistants often display distinct qualities that allow them to thrive in any dental practice. Now, let’s take a look at the five most important qualities of a dental assistant. Share this Image On Your Site </p> <p><strong>Please include attribution to https://howardacademy.com with this… Read More

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New Year, New Career: 5 Steps to Becoming a Dental Assistant in 2019

December 28, 2018 by Howard Academy

Dental Assistant Student

Want to make next year a year to remember? Become a dental assistant, and you can enjoy a career unlike any other in 2019 and beyond. At Howard Healthcare Academy, there are many reasons why people choose to enroll in a dental assistant training program…. Read More

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Everything You Need to Know: Dental Assistant vs. Dental Hygienist

December 7, 2018 by Howard Academy

Dentist holding dental tool while her colleague examining patien

Dental assistants and dental hygienists are key contributors at dental practices across the United States. Yet dental assistants and dental hygienists are not interchangeable, though both groups of professionals play vital – and distinct – roles in helping a dental practice optimize its productivity and… Read More

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Invest in Your Future with Howard’s RDA Scholarship Program

October 24, 2018 by Howard Academy

Howard Healthcare Academy RDA Scholarship

Ready to pursue a career as a registered dental assistant (RDA)? Howard Healthcare Academy is happy to help you accomplish your career goals. Thanks to our Registered Dental Assisting Scholarship Program, individuals can get the financing and training they need to become successful RDAs at… Read More

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What Is the Future of the Dental Industry? (Infographic)

September 21, 2018 by Howard Academy

Dentist and patient

Are you interested in a career in the dental industry? Recent research and trends show us that the outlook is bright – just like your patients’ smiles. Share this Image On Your Site </p><br /><br /> <p><strong>Please include attribution to https://howardacademy.com/ with this graphic.</strong></p><br /><br… Read More

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What to Expect — A Day in the Life of a Dental Assistant

September 21, 2018 by Howard Academy

Dental assistant and patient

For a dental assistant, every day presents new opportunities and challenges. Dental assistants are commonly tasked with interpersonal and technical responsibilities — everything from setting out dental instruments for a dentist to engaging with patients and keeping records of patients’ dental treatments. Therefore, if a… Read More

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Dental Assistant Interview Checklist (Infographic)

August 3, 2018 by Howard Academy

Applying for a job as a dental assistant? There’s a good chance you’ll have to go through at least one round of interviews before landing your dream job. Below, our dental education team here at Howard Healthcare Academy has compiled a list of common interview questions, as… Read More

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Top 5 Standalone Certifications to Consider Taking at Howard Healthcare Academy

August 2, 2018 by Howard Academy

Dental Assistant at Howard Healthcare Academy

Howard Healthcare Academy is proud to provide a range of standalone dental assistant training courses that enable students to renew or upgrade their certifications. These courses are designed to help students move closer than ever before to achieving their career goals. Plus, they are taught… Read More

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Five Reasons You Need Your Orthodontic Assistant Permit Now

July 12, 2018 by Howard Academy

Orthodontic Assistant With Patient

Are you thinking about becoming an orthodontic assistant? Have you been working in the dental field as an assistant or other supporting role but want to take another step forward in your career? Does a stable, well-paying job in a virtually recession-proof industry sound appealing?… Read More

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  • New Students
    ▼
    • New Students
    • Becoming A Dental Assistant
    • Dental Assistant Career Path
    • Program Overview
    • Course Curriculum
    • How to Enroll
    • Course Start Dates
    • Location
    • FAQs
  • Continuing Education
    ▼
    • Continuing Education
    • Dental Assisting Certification Courses
    • California Dental Practice Act (2 hrs)
    • Infection Control/Dental Practice Act (4 hrs)
    • CPR Course (4 hrs)
    • Coronal Polishing (12 hrs)
    • Ultrasonic Scaling (4 hrs)
    • Pit and Fissure Sealants (16 hrs)
    • RDAEF
    • Orthodontic Assistant Permit
    • Radiation Safety Certification
  • Why Howard Academy
    ▲
    • Why Howard Academy
    • Experienced Faculty
    • The Super Dentists Connection
    • Our Mission & Values
    • Success Stories
    • Dental Assistant Blog
    • In the News
    • FAQs
  • Career Services
    ▼
    • Career Services
    • Careers Overview
    • Our Network
    • Tips on Finding a Job
    • Interview with The Super Dentists
  • Admissions
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    • Admissions
    • Admission Requirements
    • Financial Assistance
    • Military
    • Enroll Now
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