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..Dianne Greenleaf in Houston, Texas

Updated 3 hours ago

Dental Assistant Position - 1 Reply

I am searching for a dental assistant for my organization. Anyone have any suggestions on finding candidates. my email is ljohn.hchc@tachc.org

april in Wingate, North Carolina

Updated 10 hours ago

Looking for a job as a dental assistant - 3 Replies

Hello my name is Keely. I went to school in 99 to Concorde career Institute for dental assisting. I graduated and have not had much luck. I did my...

kathy cassity in Saint Louis, Missouri

Updated 13 hours ago

pay rate - 111 Replies

I can't beleive the low pay scale they want to pay in Ga, or any where. go figure front dest help seems t make more than assistant. This up set me...

Lori in Athens, Georgia

Updated 1 day ago

Becoming a Dental Assistant in Georgia - 103 Replies

I've been a stay at home mom for the last 12 years and now that my children are in school its time to find a career for me. I've been looking into...

Karen in Edmonton, Alberta

Updated 1 day ago

Show me the money... - 386 Replies

What are typical dental assistant salaries? Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this...

Janet NY in Howard Beach, New York

Updated 2 days ago

dental assistant job - 24 Replies

I am looking for a Dental assistant job but no luck so far.I am a foreign trained dentist and I am very eager to work as DA.can any one help me with...

Angi in Paducah, Kentucky

Updated 2 days ago

Contemplating Starting a Denal Assisting Career, HELP! - 84 Replies

I've been thinking of becoming a dental assistant for some time now. However after reading some of the dicussion boards.. I'm getting a little...

nedra in Cypress, Texas

Updated 3 days ago

Are the shorter dental assistant training schools worth it? - 97 Replies

I am looking into Dental Assisting as my next career move. I have looked at several schools and all of them range from 6-12 months long. I found...

Missy in Tampa, Florida

Updated 3 days ago

Assisting in Tampa FL - 43 Replies

The salaries in Tampa FL all range from 11.00 - 15.00 starting out. I know a few ladies who make 20+ an hour, but that's with years of experience. I...

Jennesse in O Fallon, Missouri

Updated 3 days ago

Having no experience - 44 Replies

I'm interested in becoming a dental assistant. I have no experience in the field. Is it possible for dental facilities to hire you without dental...

Janis77 in Black Earth, Wisconsin

I have two choices for schools and can't decide!

Hi everyone, I would appreciate any advice/opinions from all of you. I am currently planning on attending a one semester accredited school in...

JUNE in Los Angeles, California

WWW.SCRUBLOUNGE.COM A new online community for LIFESAVERS

JOIN US AT WWW.SCRUBLOUNGE.COM A NEW ONLINE COMMUNITY FOR LIFESAVERS, NETWORK WITH RTs, RNs, EMTs, MDs, PTs, DSD, DA... Meet new people in the...

in Denver, Colorado

Updated 5 days ago

? about working interview - 35 Replies

I have a working interview next week and the dr. wants me to come in as much as possible mon-thurs. I am so nervous because they know I just...

Pyxie in Carmichael, California

Sacramento Pay Rate: How much should I ask for?

I finished school and recieved my DA license. I also have about 400 hrs of internship. I have an interview in 3 days. How much should I ask for?

Lora in San Diego, California

Updated 8 days ago

RDA test, is easy or not? - 12 Replies

Hi there!! What do you think? if you already took the RDA test please can you tell me your opinion.

MissJewJew in Hollywood, Florida

Pay rate in Florida

I'm going to start this dental assistant program on Sept.6 its only 12 weeks, once a week on Saturdays from 9-4 with a required 40hr externship at a...

Rebecca in Wilmington, Delaware

Updated 10 days ago

EFDA - 32 Replies

Where are all the efda's at. I have over 23 yrs in the game in phila, wondering what other states have this specialty and what are the salary ranges

Bobbi Jean in Port Orange, Florida

Updated 10 days ago

Dental assistants jobs - 9 Replies

Hi,Are you looking for job? I really can help you

in Wallingford, Pennsylvania

Updated 11 days ago

Being a dental assistant instructor - 26 Replies

Hello everyone! I have been in the dental field for over 16 years, I have worked both as an assistant and Tx/financial coordinator. I felt like...

in San Jose, California

Updated 14 days ago

starting back into dental assisting - 5 Replies

hi I was a dental assistant for about 3 1/2 years about 6 years ago. Left the field for personal issues. Now I want to go back into it but not sure...

pearls in Trenton, New Jersey

Updated 16 days ago

Dental Assistant Jobs - 41 Replies

I'm currently searching for a job in the dental field. Can anyone suggest a better way for me to get an offer. I've only faxed my resume to ads I've...

Imevalii in Roosevelt, New York

NEW YORK DENTAL ASSISTANT SCHOOLS???!!

i sooo don t know just the NYDAMA which is 10,000! i have my dental assistant diploma! yet i am not certified or registered i would love to become...

mau in Corona, New York

Updated 16 days ago

how to become RDA? - 43 Replies

Hi, My friend is a licensed dentist in the philippines, she just migrated to California, what are the requirements to become a registered dental...

Teresa

Updated 16 days ago

Salary for DA and RDA - 16 Replies

Hi there! I'm just curious to see what you all get paid as DA's and RDA's? I am just about to graduate my DA program and am a little unsure about...

in Jacksonville, Florida

Updated 17 days ago

Becoming A Dental Assisant - 5 Replies

Hello, new to this forum and I am thinking of going to Concorde here in Tampa for Dental Assisting. I would appreciate any info from anyone who has...

mtsads.com in Brooklyn, New York

Updated 17 days ago

RDA vs CDA? - 16 Replies

Could someone please explain to me what the difference is between a Registered Dental Assistant & a Certified Dental Assistant? THX!

mtsads.com in Brooklyn, New York

Updated 17 days ago

Dental Assistant...A Good Career Change? - 10 Replies

I'm looking to make a switch in my career from business to the dental field. I have done a bunch of research as for options and schools, and found...

Crystal Carreras in Atlanta, Georgia

Updated 18 days ago

How To Get My Foot In The Door - 6 Replies

I just finished dental assisting school in November (a 10 week Class) and I live in a small town and only being 19 no one will give me a second look....

Daphne in Gainesville, Georgia

Updated 18 days ago

Shoul a pregnant DA be taking x-rays - 17 Replies

I was wondering how safe or unsafe is to take x-rays wile being pregnant? Is it ok to refuse?

ann in Portland, Oregon

Radiology---Dental

Hi Guys, I am currently in school to become a Dental Assistant. I am one term away from entering my externship. I am currently learning about...

Rachel Richard in Delmar, New York

Updated 20 days ago

dental xray license - 36 Replies

I got my xray licence 20 years ago and I need to get a copy of it but I have no idea who to contact. Does anyone know?

al;aana in Boston, Massachusetts

Updated 23 days ago

Delmar's Dental Assisting??? - 4 Replies

Hi everyone, I'm going to be signing up for a college course in Dental Assisting next Spring, but for now I purchased a copy of the Delmar's Dental...

Keely Thureson in Palm Harbor, Florida

Looking for a job as a dental assistant

I am an EFDA. I have not had much good experience. Does anyone have any advice???

Norina del rosario in Los Angeles, California

Updated 25 days ago

Is there a demand for RDAEF's? - 1 Reply

I am a DA, working on eventually getting my RDA as soon as I can. I would like to then become an RDAEF. I was wondering though if there is a need for...

Pyxie in Carmichael, California

Updated 27 days ago

anyone from california?? - 27 Replies

Hi I'm just wondering if anyone is a DA or RDA from california?? Just out of curiosity. :)

Vonshelia in Little Rock, Arkansas in Royal, Arkansas

Updated 29 days ago

I JUST DONT UNDERSTAND - 9 Replies

Hi everyone! I've been an assistant for 1 year and i'm cda/rda and i have an x-ray license and i've been on 10 interviews and tommorow makes the 11th...

Susan in Kenai, Alaska

Dental Assisting Programs

I am looking for an online DA Program that also includes clinical experience. Does anyone know of any online programs? Thanks!

luckner in Pompano Beach, Florida

Updated 29 days ago

What new career would you choose? If not DA - 1 Reply

No luck with the DA search, I can't work as a caregiver due to an injury. I need a job, I have lots of skills including clerical which I've applied...

luckner in Pompano Beach, Florida

Updated 29 days ago

Male Dental Assistant - 17 Replies

Hello I have couple of questions First is it very hard for a male dental assistant to find a job (I have a good experience in the dental field...

Unemployed in California in San Leandro, California

Updated 1 month ago

Dental assistant vs RN - 4 Replies

hi i need some guidance. I was a dental assistant about 6years ago, had my kids and in the process of getting back into it-reinstating my x-ray...

Have the Desire in Orange, California

Give me a Chance..

I am a SAHM. I am ready to go back to work and have my heart set on dental assisting. I have been told it is best to get an entry-level position,...

Dana Scully in Eugene, Oregon

Updated 1 month ago

Hard to find work? - 1 Reply

Is it difficult to find employmet after graduation?

Amanda in Seattle, Washington

Updated 1 month ago

Working Interview - 1 Reply

Hi... I just recently graduated a dental assisting program. I have a working interview next week and I was wondering what I specifically do on that...

Shelly in Athens, Georgia

Updated 1 month ago

Dental Assisting Training near Hopewell, Virginia? - 1 Reply

Hello, Our family is going to be moving to Hopewell Virginia next year and I was trying to find out who offers dental asssiting programs. Does anyone...

Rachael in Indianapolis, Indiana

Updated 1 month ago

Can not find a job - 29 Replies

I reciently just spent close to $2500 to take a 10 week class for dental assisting. I was told there was a great demand for us. But I have been...

dental for you in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania

Updated 1 month ago

Penn Foster?!?! - 4 Replies

Hello everyone! I have been looking up some distant learning online to become a Dental Assistant, because there is nowhere locally that offers the...

latoya in Roanoke, Virginia

looking for a dental assistant job in cincinnati,ohio

I am looking for a dental assistant job so please let me know if you know of any

Christia in Fremont, California

RDA Exam Preparation

Hi! I was just wondering if anyone knows any good RDA Practical exam courses that are good to enroll in? I am taking the RDA practical exam in...

Susan- in Herald, California

Updated 1 month ago

does it really matter where you went to school for RDA? - 25 Replies

i'm from san diego. i've been thinking of taking a dental assisting class. problem is that i cannot afford to pay for a school like concorde. i was...

Kylani in Phoenix, Arizona

Updated 1 month ago

dental assistants in arizona - 2 Replies

Hello =) i was wondering if you could help me... im currently going to school to be a DA.. i only have 10 weeks to go until im certified. however,...

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