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dental healthcare team

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dental lab tech who has passed a written national exam and performs dental lab services   Certified dental technician  
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oral healthcare professional trained to provide supportive procedures to the dentist and to patients   dental assistant  
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specialist who installs and maintains dental equipment   dental equipment technician  
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licensed oral healthcare professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational services   dental hygienist  
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professional who performs dental lab services such as fabricating crowns, bridges, and dentures, as specified by the dentists writen prescription   dental laboratory technician  
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specialty that promotes oral health through organized community efforts   dental public health  
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new trend in the dentistry that treats patients to a variety of amenities, including massages and herbal masks, in a spa like atmosphere   dental spa  
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representative of a dental supply company who provides dental supplies, product information, services, and repairs   dental supply person  
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oral healthcare provider licensed to practice dentistry   dentist  
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representative of a specific company who provides information concerning the company's product   detail person  
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dental specialty that diagnoses and treats diseases of the pulp   endodontics  
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dental specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treats conditions of the mouth, face, upper jaw and associated areas   oral and maxillofacial surgery  
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dental specialty that diagnoses and treats diseases of the oral structures   oral pathology  
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specialty within dentistry that focuses on preventing, intercepting, and correcting skeletal and dental problems   orthodontics  
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dental specialty concerned with neonatal through adolescent patients as well as patients with special needs in these age groups   pediatric dentistry  
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dental specialty involved with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting tissues   periodontics  
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dental specialty that provides restoration and replacement of natural teeth   prosthodontics  
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what does DDS stand for   doctor of dental surgery  
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what does DMD stand for   doctor of medical dentistry  
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how many specialties does the ADA recognize   9  
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the minimal education required for a dental hygienist is   2 academic years of college and an associate's degree in an ada accredited dental hygiene program  
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what must a RDH pass to be licensed by the state in which he or she practices?   written national or regional board examinations and clinical state board examantions  
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minimal standards for schools accredited by the commission on dental accreditation require a program of approximately _____ for dental assistants   1 year  
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who works primarily with the dentist who uses four handed dentistry techniques.   chairside assistant  
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who is responsible for seating and dismissing patients, as well as preparing and caring for instruments and treatment rooms   circulating assistant  
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who is responsible for efficiently and sfely processing all instruments and managing biohazard waste   sterilization assistant  
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who has received additional training and is legally permitted to provide certain intraoral patient care procedures beyond the duties traditionally performed by a dental assistant   expanded functions dental assistant  
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who is primarily responsible for the smooth and efficient operation of the buisness office   buisness assistant  
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