Working in the dental field as a dental assistant means having an understanding of how the mouth works so you can help your dental patients keep their teeth and gums healthy and strong. You need to know what makes a healthy mouth and recognize potential developing issues so they can be addressed early when they… Read more »
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Understanding Oral Anatomy Is an Important Part of Being a Great Dental Assistant
If the last year has taught us anything, it’s that good health is essential to well-functioning life. These days, we also understand how important one’s oral health is to one’s overall health and well-being. This means brushing and flossing every day and limiting sugary treats that harm our teeth (and waistline!). Seeing the dentist twice… Read more »
Great Dental Assistants Know Their Way Around Oral Anatomy
When it comes to dental assisting, training for the job involves a solid understanding of oral anatomy so you can better assist patients and your dental team while performing your tasks. Understanding how the mouth works, the individual components like the teeth which consist of layers, and what can go wrong, are all essential aspects… Read more »
