Tag: Dental Assistant
Enjoy Summer Sports While Avoiding Dental Injuries
May 3, 2017
From the desk of Janet Coon, Dental Assistant Department Head: The sun is shining and the days are getting warmer. School will be out soon and participating in a sport will …
Let Them Know They Are Appreciated!
March 6, 2017
From the desk of our Dental Assisting Department: Contributing to quality dental care, today's dental assistants are role models of professional development. Strengthening the entire dental team, they enhance patient satisfaction …
Celebrate Children’s Dental Health
February 17, 2017
From the desk of our Dental Assisting Department: February is National Children's Dental Health month. Please join us in making sure that all children are given the change to learn, practice …
What You Should Know as a Dental Assistant: A Day in the Life
January 27, 2017
From the desk of our Dental Assisting Department: Some may wonder what we as Dental Assistants do all day or what we are required to do. Here is what we do …
What is the Difference Between a Dental Assistant and a Dental Hygienist?
January 20, 2017
From the desk of Lindsey Viel, RDA; a Dental Assisting Instructor at Community Care College. There are a lot of misconceptions out there about Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienist. Most patients think …
Ready to be a Dental Assistant?
January 11, 2017
The Dental Assisting program at Community Care College includes an on-campus dental lab where students practice sterilization procedures, taking dental impressions, radiography, and patient care. Theory and hands-on application are the …
How To Prevent Periodontal Disease
February 17, 2015
Every day of our lives we make choices. Twice a day we should choose to brush and floss our teeth. This is such an important decision; so important that if …
Sweet Tooth | Keep Your Smile Sweet
February 13, 2015
It’s the time of year to receive gifts and sweets from our sweethearts. With the sweetheart holiday coming, I hope nobody forgets the things that help us enjoy those sweets …
4 Ways To Help Your Child While Teething
January 14, 2015
Do you have a young child who is crying for what seems like no reason? No matter what you do to comfort them, they seem like they're in pain and …
A look into Diastema
August 7, 2014
Dental hygiene is a must. Be sure to brush and floss twice a day and avoid too many acidic foods, and your smile will continue to be bright. But what …