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Dental Assistant Requirements in Rhode Island

Dentistry Gone Digital

Each state has different requirements for dental assistants, here are the levels, and functions permitted for dental assistants in Rhode Island. Dental Assistant A dental assistant in Rhode Island may perform basic supportive dental procedures specified by the state dental practice act under the supervision of a licensed dentist.

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The AADOM Recognizes Erika Pusillo as the Recipient of its 2023 Green Leader Award

Dentistry Today

This initiative aims to empower practice managers to reduce their practices’ environmental footprint and lead their teams in becoming part of dentistry’s green future. It is important to us at AADOM to highlight the members who exemplify eco-friendly practices in their dental office, and we are so happy to present Ms.

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Dental Assistant Requirements for Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and South Dakota

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In Rhode Island, DANB-Certified assistants may perform the expanded functions listed in the state dental practice act provided they have graduated from a dental assisting education program that incorporated academic training in these procedures or completed academic clinical training to clinical competence.