Dental Assisting Blog

A Dental Assistant is one of the most important roles in a dental office. They are who the patient has their first and last interactions with when coming in for a dental procedure. It is crucial [...]

We have compiled together all of the most frequently asked questions about our dental assisting program and put them here for you to see.  Once someone completes the program, are they able to be [...]

In the dental profession, it is important to always be looking to grow and better yourself. The benefits of taking on more responsibilities and continuing education courses are getting paid more. [...]

Dental Assistant Recognition Week Our favorite week is upon us!! This is the week we celebrate our dental assistants just a bit more. We are already so appreciative of them, but they deserve an [...]

What Else Can I Do as a Dental Assistant Besides Seeing Patients? At Columbus Academy of Dental Assisting, we often get students that are intrigued by the dental field but don’t want to be [...]

5 Most Important Qualities of a Dental Assistant We did some research and used our personal knowledge and judgment of what we feel are the 5 most important qualities of a dental assistant. We [...]

Dental Assisting Job Interviews We encourage all of our dental assisting students to start applying for jobs before they graduate! Yes – before. Why? Because at this point most if not all [...]

4 steps to apply to be a student at Columbus Academy of Dental Assisting Applying to the program is the easy part. Once you get in is when the hard work starts. Learning everything you need to be [...]

Dental Assistant to EFDA Dental Assistants always want to know what’s next? Is there room for advancement within the profession? The answer is yes! There are endless possibilities for a dental [...]

Is Dental Assisting the Right Career for Me? Are you trying to decide if dental assisting is the right choice for you? Have you always been interested in healthcare but trying to decide what [...]