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Category: Dental Assisting Career
October 21, 2024
Careers in Oral Care
Imagine the satisfaction of helping people maintain healthy teeth and gums, relieve their pain, and transform their self-confidence with a simple smile. This is what a career in oral care can do. These careers go beyond the stereotypical image of the dentist’s chair—encompassing various specialized roles such as a dental assistant role and cutting-edge advancements […]April 29, 2020
Dental Assistants Career Outlook
U.S. News & World Report publishes an annual report listing the best jobs in the country. The report evaluates jobs on criteria including job growth, median salary, job prospects, employment rate, stress level and work-life balance. In its annual “100 Best Jobs” report for 2020, Dental Assistants ranked #66. Depending on the dental practice and the […]March 6, 2020
Dental Health Is Contributing to A Surge in Dental Assisting Careers
How the Rising Importance of Dental Health Is Contributing to a Big Surge in Dental Assisting Careers There are a lot of outward gauges for health, but one of the top indicators is also one you may not think about as much: your teeth. There might not be as many hashtags or Instagram influencers for […]January 4, 2017
Job Prospects for Dental Assistants
Dental Assistants perform a variety of clinical and administrative duties within a dental office. Dental Assistants may administer patient care, perform minor procedures and conduct examinations. They also work closely with Dentists and Dental Hygienists. Since a Dental Assistant is the go-to person for many tasks they must have excellent communication, organizational skills and dexterity! […]April 29, 2015
Dental Assisting Job Interview Tips
Your First Dental Assisting Interview The Dental Assistant interview process can be demanding. With the economy still in an unsettled state, confidence and preparation are more important than ever for interviewees. After completing your Dental Assistant training from First Institute, use these quick tips for your first interviews with a dentist’s office. 1. Be […]April 29, 2015
Dental Assisting Job Requirements
What Do Dental Assistants Do? Here are answers for your top questions Are you considering a future career in the dental assisting field? If so, but you still aren’t sure, take some time to ask yourself the following questions. Considering dental assisting job requirements may help guide you. Train to become a Dental Assistant through […]April 23, 2015
Dental Assistant Career Tools
Most of us have visited the dentist a time or two for a checkup. Some enjoy the occasional cleaning, while others avoid the dentist like the plague. Chances are, most of today’s dental employees didn’t mind their own appointments growing up – otherwise, why would they consider a career working every day in a dentist’s […]April 23, 2015
Dental Assistant Salary
Becoming a Dental Assistant is a process that takes patience and determination. However, finishing a Dental Assisting program at First Institute also has many rewarding factors. One of these benefits is, of course, finding a job and making a good salary. Career Services at First Institute works with students on the job search to find […]April 22, 2015
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