Preventing Toothbrush Abrasion
The Cause Brushing improperly (especially with a hard-bristled toothbrush) can cause erosion/abrasion of your tooth or teeth. This is a very common problem. It begins as a small V- or […]
Dental Implants
Twenty-five years ago, if someone described how missing teeth could be replaced with implants, it might have been called a miracle. Ten years ago, the use of dental implants to […]
Why Dentists Need to Take Impressions of your Mouth
Where Can I Work as a Dental Assistant?
Specialties and Alternatives In addition to traditional dental practices, dental assistants have the opportunity to work in specialty areas, such as: Oral and maxillofacial surgery: Removal of teeth and correction of […]
Combining dental, medical procedures may safely limit children’s anesthesia exposure
Children who require both dental and non-dental medical procedures should have them completed under one general anesthesia session whenever possible, which is ideal for both the patient and family, suggests […]
How to Become an Expanded Function Dental Assistant
Looking to expand your career as a Dental Assistant even further? Here are a few ways in which you can accomplish this: Become a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Our school […]
Becoming a Registered Dental Assistant
By law, in order to take x-rays in a dental office a dental assistant must be registered with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE). This process includes passing […]
Gingival Hyperplasia at Star of Texas Dental Assisting School
Star of Texas Dental Assisting School is a North Austin dental assistant training program serving dental assisting students from Cedar Park, Round Rock, Georgetown, Leander, Pflugerville and North, South and […]
