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Oral Cancer Awareness Month is in April

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Every hour, 24-hours-a-day, 365-days-a-year, someone dies of oral or oropharyngeal cancer (cancer of the back of the oral cavity and upper throat). Yet if oral cancer is detected and treated early, treatment-related health problems are reduced, and survival rates may increase. The Oral Cancer Foundation.

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Dental Assistant Requirements for Oregon

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Note: An EFDA may apply pit and fissure sealants and temporary soft relines to full dentures upon successful completion of a course of instruction (in the desired expanded function) in a CODA-accredited program or another course of instruction approved by the Oregon Board of Dentistry.

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

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Within 6 months of beginning to expose radiographs, as authorized by an Oregon licensed dentist or Oregon licensed dental hygienist, the dental assistant must submit verification from an Oregon licensed dentist or dental hygienist that the assistant is proficient to take radiographs.

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Dentist SEO | Top 6 Tips For Local Dental SEO

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Below is the list of Google My Business dental categories: Dentist. Oral Surgeon. Oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Emergency dental service. Dental hygienist. Dental implants provider. Dental implants periodontist. Dental Clinic. Dental insurance agency.