D E N T A L   A S S I S T A N T  

R E G I S T R A T I O N

 

TDAA Presents . . .

 Two-Day Dental Assistant Course & Examination

 For SBDE Dental Assistant Registration Application

Radiology   Infection Control    Jurisprudence

   

Friday & Saturday, November 21 - 22, 2008

8:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Concorde Career Institute

(3 Story – Pavilion Building, on E. Lamar Blvd.,

adjacent to Texas Health Resources)

601 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 200

Arlington, Texas 76011

 

Click here for Map & Directions

Why do you need this Course and Examination?

As mandated by Texas law, the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) now requires that Dental Assistants who take x-rays apply for Registration.  Those dental assistants are required to attend a course and pass an exam covering Dental Radiology, Infection Control and Jurisprudence.  A Certificate of Completion of the Course and Examination must be attached to the application for Registration along with other required documents.  The deadline for obtaining Registration is November 17, 2008.  The Texas Dental Assistants Association (TDAA) is a Texas State Board of Dental Examiner's Approved Provider for the Dental Assistants Course and Examination.  TDAA is proud to provide this (2) two-day course to all Dental Assistants seeking to become Registered Dental Assistants (RDA) in the state of Texas.

This two-day comprehensive program will feature didactic information streamlined towards successful passage of the exam. Participants will receive easy-to-follow illustrated materials in all three (3) subjects, using the Objectives set forth by the State Board of Dental Examiners: SBDE Rule 114.22.  Question and answer sessions will be included, along with TDAA Members proctoring the test at the completion of the course.

Speakers: Joanne Wineinger, RDA & Ronda V. Lane, RDA, CDA, BS

Click here: Registration & More Information

For Additional Questions please call: 1.972.247.6659

 

Let us help you succeed without feeling pressured or rushed!!

Take the time to study, learn the material and pass the exam successfully!!

 

C O N T I N U I N G   E D U C A T I O N

Who are Dental Assistants?


Join The People Who Make Dental Assisting a Profession!

 

ACTIVE 2008 – 2009 TDAA’s Local Dental Assistants Societies

Components of the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA), Texas State Board of Dental Examiner’s (SBDE) Approved Provider’s of Dental Assisting Continuing Education (CE) Courses and are Program Sponsors of the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).

MOST CONTINUING EDUCATION IS FREE FOR TDAA MEMBERS;

NON-MEMBERS MAY RECEIVE A CHARGE FOR 

CE OFFERED BY TDAA AND EACH LOCAL.  

Dallas County Dental Assistants Society

Call 972.247.6659 regarding FREE CE Courses & Membership.

 

East Texas Dental Assistants Society

Call 903.918.1753 regarding FREE CE Courses & Membership.

 

El Paso Dental Assistants Society

Call 915.831.4065 regarding FREE CE Courses & Membership.

 

Fort Worth District Dental Assistants Society
Call
817.738.9343 regarding FREE CE Courses & Membership.

 

Greater Houston Dental Assistants Society

Call 281.859.8962 regarding FREE CE Courses & Membership.

 

Nueces Valley Dental Assistants Society

Call 361.533.6640 regarding FREE CE Courses & Membership.

 

San Antonio Dental Assistants Society

Call 210.865.4407 regarding FREE CE Courses & Membership

 

Lamar College – Orange

For registration information:

409-882-3321 or lynn.scales@lsco.edu

Registered Dental Assistant Course /Exam

Thursday/Friday – August 7-8, 2008

Nitrous Oxide Monitoring for Dental Auxiliaries Course/Exam

August 9, 2008  

Dallas County Dallas Society

For registration information:

972-386-5741 or maxine@dcds.org

Nitrous Oxide Monitoring for Dental Auxiliaries Course/Exam

August 22, 2008

Greater Houston Dental Society

For registration information:

713-961-4337 or http://www.starofthesouth.org/

Nitrous Oxide Monitoring for Dental Auxiliaries Course/Exam

Tarrant County College (Hurst)

For registration information:

817-515-6502 or http://www.tccd.edu/ce

Registered Dental Assistant Course/Exam (On campus)

September 12-13, 2008

(NEW Online Format)

August 25-29, 2008

September 22-26, 2008

October 27-31, 2008

November 17-21, 2008

Nitrous Oxide Monitoring for Dental Auxiliaries Course/Exam

August 1, 2008

September 5, 2008

October 3, 2008

November 7, 2008

December 5, 2008

Texas Dental Association

For registration information

512-443-3675 or http://www.tda.org/

Nitrous Oxide Monitoring for Dental Auxiliaries Course/Exam

UT-Dental Branch Continuing Education (Houston)

For registration information:

713-500-4029 or http://www.db.uth.tmc.edu/cont-ed/index.htm

Nitrous Oxide Monitoring for Dental Auxiliaries Course/Exam

Friday, November 14, 2008

Baylor College of Dentistry – Office of Continuing Education                                 

For registration information:

800-856-8238 or http://www.tambcd/edu/cedental

Nitrous Oxide Monitoring for Dental Auxiliaries Course/Exam

Friday, December 12, 2008

                                                                

Need to get your CPR Recertification?

 

Presented by Rod Jensen & Associates Co-Sponsoring with the

Dental Laboratory Association of Texas (DLAT), an Approved Provider of

Dental Assisting Continuing Education (CE) Courses.  

2008 Houston Conference and Expo

September 19 - 21, 2008

 

Rescheduled for November 21 - 23, 2008 due to Hurricane IKE
 

Houston Marriott North at Greenspoint
255 N. Sam Houston Parkway East
Houston, Texas 77066

 

CPR Re-certification for Healthcare Providers, cost is $45.00

Thursday, September 18, 2008 from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. in the evening

Friday, September 19, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. – 12 noon or

Friday, September 19, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

American Heart Association (AHA) training to include AED, which meets the standards for the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (SBDE). AHA card will be given at the completion of each course. Please note that no entry will be allowed after 15 minutes of course start time. For registration call: 1.214.321.5428.

For other Dental Healthcare Continuing Education (CE) Courses at the DLAT 2008 Houston Conference & Expo September 19 - 21, 2008 visit: www.DLAT.org

 

The ADAA provides Home Study Continuing Education (CE) Courses on a wide range of topics from infection control and radiology to practice management and tobacco cessation. Upon successful completion of the courses, Dental Assistants earn credits for Recertification requirements, which include courses relating to Dental Assisting duties approved as appropriate CE for maintaining a Texas RDA Credential.

For a list of courses, view the CE Catalog here.

For the CE Order Form click here.

Member or Non-Member Support: 877.874-3785; 312.541.1550x211; FAX 312.541.1496 or e-mail .  For your security, please do not send credit card information via e-mail or voicemail.

Become a member of the ADAA and enjoy the money saving benefits!

 Fast & easy member service provided by ADAA!

CONTINUING EDUCATION (CE) Site

ADAA Member Log-in:

 Update your ADAA Record/Member Profile

 Order downloadable CE Courses, a complete On-line service

View your own Test History Report(s)

For the Dental Team! 

Step into the Twenty-First Century with Sullivan-Schein Dental

 

Sullivan-Schein Dental's Continuing Education for Healthcare Professionals (CEHP) division offers courses in-person, in-print, and on-line. Their courses are designed and presented by innovative leaders in the dental industry.  Sullivan-Schein Dental is a Nationally Approved Sponsor through the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), and is an American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) Provider.

Continuing Education Seminar Calendar

Sullivan-Schein Dental in-person seminars are offered throughout the United States.  To find information on dates, speakers, and course topics, click on the continually updated CE seminar calendar link above.

 

Home Study Courses

In-print courses are an easy way to learn new techniques and information at your convenience and at your own pace. CEU credits are available in most states for Home-study courses. Courses are offered in the Sullivan-Schein Dental monthly sales flyers or by downloading them off of the website link above.

 

Dental Resource Center (DRC) is a revolutionary new Internet site that brings together all the information you need to grow your practice to its full potential on-line.  DRC offers the most comprehensive source of Web-based 3-D multimedia modules ever assembled.  Its world-class content is provided by key opinion leaders, and covers the latest on technology, innovations, and the best practices in the field of dentistry.  There has never been a resource that offers so much in one location, and it's available 24 hours a day, seven days a week through the convenience of the Internet, online training.

With DRC, you can:

For more information or to register go to: www.drcdental.com or Call 1-800-372-4346.

C A L E N D A R  o f  E V E N T S

   

 

ADA & ADAA 2008 Annual Session Conferences

October 16 – 19, 2008

San Antonio, Texas

 

 

Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas

Headquarter Hotels – To be announced.

Courses offered each day of the Conference

Presentation of the ADAA/Sullivan Schein Award

Presentation of the ADAA/Colgate Community Volunteer Award

REGISTRATION OPENS April 2008

For ADAA Annual Conference Details Call 312.541.1550

Order FREE Travel Information in advance: 1-800-8888-TEX

What’s new in San Antonio!

Disclaimer: "The information or opinions expressed or implied are strictly those of the authors and/or course presenters and do not necessarily represent the opinion, position or official policies of The American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA), The Texas Dental Assistants Association (TDAA), or The State Board of Examiners' Rules and Regulations enacted as mandated by Texas Legislation.  Authors of published materials viewable on-line are solely responsible for their accuracy." 

Last updated on 10/02/08.

     

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