Dental Assistant

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to distinguish between normal and abnormal findings in the oral cavity.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to explain appropriate pharmacological use and controlling patient pain.

This credential documents the development of knowledge and skills related to the procedures used in assisting the dentist in a variety of areas.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to summarize the technology of dental radiology and patient safety.

This credential documents the development of knowledge and skills related to the procedures used in assisting the dentist in a variety of areas.

This credential documents development of knowledge and skills related to the procedures used in assisting the dentist. This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to discuss the ergonomic issues of Dentistry and how to minimize the risk of injury.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to explain appropriate procedures to capture extraoral images, and understand the use of digital technology for radiography.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to identify the body systems and their physiology, and understand diseases that affect the body.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to summarize everyday general dentistry procedures, and how to properly use and place matrix systems in restorations.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to discuss the landmarks and structures of the head and neck anatomy.

These credentials document development of knowledge and skills related to the procedures used in assisting the dentist in a variety of areas.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to explain the correct procedures to capture intraoral images, and identify technical errors when they occur.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to summarize the study of microorganisms, including virology, parasitology, and bacteriology.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to discuss measures and procedures to control moisture in the oral cavity.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to explain occupation health and safety guidelines and appropriate measures to ensure safe water lines.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to summarize appropriate oral health and supportive nutrition for good oral health.

This credential documents the development of knowledge and skills related to the procedures used in assisting the dentist in a variety of areas.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to explain the special issues that pediatric and orthodontic dentists face dealing with children, and the common behavioral techniques, procedures, and instruments used by each specialty.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to describe the surgical and non-surgical procedures used in periodontology and the common procedures performed by Oral Surgeons.

This badge demonstrates the earner's ability to describe the specialty of fixed prosthodontics and the process and materials of provisional coverage.