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Dental Assistant Requirements for Oregon

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Dental Assistant A dental assistant in Oregon may perform basic supportive dental procedures specified by the state dental practice act under the direct or indirect supervision of a licensed dentist. There are no education or training requirements for this level of dental assisting.

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

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Dental Assistant. A dental assistant in Oregon may perform basic supportive dental procedures specified by the state dental practice act under the direct or indirect supervision of a licensed dentist. There are no education or training requirements for this level of dental assisting. Dental Assistant.

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What Different Types of Dentists Are There?

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The American Dental Association (ADA) defines dentistry as “the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment (nonsurgical, surgical or related procedures) of diseases, disorders and/or conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and/or the adjacent and associated structures and their impact on the human body.”