Registered Dental Assistant
Issued by
AMT
Registered Dental Assistant certification is designated as RDA(AMT) by American Medical Technologists. It is an objective third-party credential earned by eligible individuals who meet stringent criteria for education and/or experience. Certificants must pass the rigorous RDA exam, which assesses knowledge, skills and abilities associated with the critical competencies of entry-level dental assistants.
- Type Certification
- Level Intermediate
- Time Years
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Dental Anatomy
- Dental Care
- Dental Inventory
- Dental Materials Use
- Dental Preventative Tasks
- Dental Regulations
- Dental Safety
- Dental Terminology
- Emergency Protocols
- Equipment Sterilization
- Ethics
- First Aid
- Infection Control
- Instrument Maintenance and Use
- Local Anesthesia
- Office Procedures
- Patient Education
- Patient Health HIstory
- Patient Management
- Radiography
- Vital Signs
Earning Criteria
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Must pass the RDA Exam with a score of 70% or above.