Beginning Jan. 1, 2025, unlicensed dental assistants in California must complete the required eight-hour infection control course prior to exposure to blood and saliva.
The American Institute of Dental Public Health will once again bring awareness to LGBTQIA+ community challenges and reaffirm its commitment…
Reduce stress and liability risks with preemptive documentation measures before an audit occurs.
In California, a patient’s consent for the use or disclosure of their health information is valid only for one year. CDA has compliant sample forms for members.
Election season brings countless charged conversation topics that can polarize the friendliest practice teams.
Dental practice owners are under no obligation to extend credit to patients, and they can require payment at the time…
This collection of articles is intended as a “catalyst for dental teams” to take immediate steps toward offering patients the safest dental visit. Articles invite dental teams to examine their current approaches to identify areas needing improvement and to begin employing individual and systemic practices to advance a culture of safety.
Preparation and planning for future transitions is the focus of CDA’s third-quarter Practice Health Check.
Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a buzzword in the technological landscape; it has become a pivotal force in transforming…
Recent tragic events and resulting legislation have led business owners, including dentists, to think seriously about workplace violence. As a…
“Private practices have been effectively taking care of the oral health needs of a large portion of the population,” writes…
Software that incorporates mandated breaks into scheduling and notifies employees about their required meal and rest periods can save employers from fines, lawsuits and closure.