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Chapter 2
The Professional Dental Assistant
Question | Answer |
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American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) | Professional orginization that represents the profession of dental assisting o a national level |
Certified dental assistant (CDA) | The nationally recognized credential of the dental assistant who has passed the DANB certification examination and keeps current practice through continuing education |
Dental assisting national board (DANB) | National agency responsible for administering the certification examination and issuing the credential of certified dental assistant |
HIPPA | The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 specifies federal regulations that ensure privacy regarding a patients healthcare information |
Professional | Person who meets the standards of a profession |