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Your Dental Assisting Internship: What to Expect
The Dental Assisting program at Pacific Northwest Dental Assisting School in Vancouver is split into 2 separate yet equally important parts: classroom study and a hands-on internship. In today’s post, we’ll talk about what you can expect to learn during your...
Dental Assisting School vs. On-the-Job Training
In Washington state, you’re not required to complete an academic program to begin your career as a Dental Assistant. In lieu of schooling, some people pursue on-the-job training to build their skills in the field. Which path is right for you? To make your decision,...
10 Career Paths for Dental Assistants in Washington State
As a Dental Assistant, there are many opportunities for career and professional growth – whether its broadening your responsibilities during patient care or shifting focus entirely. Keep reading to learn 10 amazing career paths dental assistants can pursue to advance...
10 Traits of a Successful Dental Assistant
So you want to be a Dental Assistant? That’s great! With the right training and education, you can get on a fast track to becoming a Dental Assistant. But a career in dental assisting takes more than a certification. If you want to be successful, you’ll also need the...
Top 5 Reasons You Should Become a Dental Assistant
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work as a Dental Assistant? You’re not alone. Dental Assisting is a field many people want to break into– and for good reason. Dental Assistants enjoy a career that’s both personally and professionally fulfilling. As a...
Fastest Growing In-Demand Careers
Tired of looking for another job? Ready to find your calling in a fast-growing and in-demand career? If you’re thinking about investing your hard-earned time and money training for a new career, you need to be sure you’ll be rewarded with a lifelong career. The last...
A Day in The Life of A Dental Assistant
Ask any group of Dental Assistants and they’ll all agree: dental assisting is a rewarding and exciting career. The need for both clinical and administrative skills makes dental assisting a truly unique and in-demand position. No two days are ever the same! Keep...
What’s the Difference Between a Dental Tech, Assistant & Hygienist?
Are you interested in a career in dentistry? You don’t have to be a dentist to reap the benefits of this exciting and rewarding field. There are many excellent job prospects at various levels of this industry. Three of the most common roles in the dental field are...
