The Dental Assistant Study Podcast

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Dentistry and the Law

Thursday, August 27, 2026 • Duration 55:06

In this episode we make the legal side of dentistry simple and easy to understand.

We’ll cover the rule of law, civil vs. criminal law, dental boards and licensure, dental practice acts, respondeat superior, standard of care, and malpractice. We’ll also break down the difference between acts of omission and commission and the four conditions required for a successful malpractice claim.

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Ethics and Code of Conduct in Dentistry

Thursday, August 27, 2026 • Duration 58:42

In this episode, we take ethics beyond definitions and explore how dental assistants and the entire dental team apply ethical principles in real-life situations.

We’ll discuss the code of ethics for dental assistants, how ethical principles guide professional behavior, and what happens when a dental professional faces an ethical dilemma.

We’ll also break down the steps involved in ethical decision-making, helping you understand how to recognize a dilemma, consider the ethical principles involved, evaluate your options, and make a professional decision.

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The Dental Healthcare Team

Thursday, August 27, 2026 • Duration 33:06

In this episode, we explore how the dental healthcare team works together to provide quality patient care.

We’ll look at the roles of the licensed dentist, dental assistant, dental hygienist, and dental laboratory technician, including their education, credentialing, responsibilities, and areas of patient care.

We’ll also discuss dental education accreditation, the 12 dental specialties recognized by the ADA, changing dental practice settings, and why dental assisting continues to be one of the fastest-growing occupations.

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The Professional Dental Assistant

Thursday, August 27, 2026 • Duration 34:54

In this episode, we explore what it means to be a professional dental assistant and why professionalism is essential in dental care.

We’ll discuss the qualities and attributes of a successful dental assistant, the different roles within a dental practice, including chairside, circulating, sterilization, expanded-functions, and administrative assistants and how each role contributes to efficient patient care.

We’ll also look at the importance of four-handed dentistry and maintaining a professional appearance in the dental workplace.

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History of Dentistry

Thursday, August 27, 2026 • Duration 50:40

Join us as we explore the evolution of dentistry through the centuries, from ancient civilizations and Renaissance barber-dentists to the professionalization of dentistry and the development of dental specialties.

We'll also explore the history of dental assisting and dental hygiene, your role as a student in dentistry, and major advances that continue to shape modern oral health care.

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Tooth Morphology

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 • Duration 50:48

In this episode of Dental Assistant Decoded, we’ll break down tooth morphology, the shapes, surfaces, landmarks, and features that make each tooth unique.

We’ll simplify cusps, ridges, grooves, fossae, pits, roots, and tooth surfaces, while learning how to recognize the differences between teeth.

Perfect for dental assisting students who want to visualize, understand, and remember tooth anatomy for exams and clinical practice.

Learn it. Understand it. Remember it.

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Overview of Dentition

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 • Duration 43:37

In this episode of Dental Assistant Decoded, we’ll break down the overview of dentition—primary, mixed, and permanent dentitions, tooth types, numbering systems, and the basics every dental assisting student needs to know.

Simple explanations, practical examples, and easy memory tips to help you understand dentition and remember it for exams and clinic.

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Landmaks of the Face and Oral Cavity

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 • Duration 34:10

In this episode of Dental Assistant Decoded, we’ll simplify the important landmarks of the face and oral cavity that every dental assisting student should know.

We’ll identify key structures, explain where they are located and why they matter clinically, and share easy ways to remember them for exams and clinical practice.

Learn it. Understand it. Remember it.

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Head and Neck Anatomy

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 • Duration 43:23

In this episode of Dental Assistant Decoded, we’re decoding Head and Neck Anatomy in a way that actually makes sense for dental assisting students.

From the skull and facial bones to muscles, nerves, blood vessels, lymph nodes, salivary glands, and important anatomical landmarks, we’ll break down the structures you need to know without making you memorize endless lists.

We’ll focus on the anatomy that matters in the dental office and connect what you’re learning in the classroom to what you may see during patient examinations and everyday clinical procedures.

We’ll also talk about key structures such as the trigeminal and facial nerves, muscles of mastication, TMJ, salivary glands, oral cavity, and cervical lymph nodes—and why they matter to dental assistants.

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Oral Embriology and Histology

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 • Duration 26:01

In this episode of Dental Assistant Decoded, we’re making oral embryology and histology easier to understand—and a lot less intimidating!

We’ll break down how the teeth and oral tissues develop, from the early stages of tooth formation to the structures dental assistants need to recognize in clinical practice.

We’ll also explore the basics of enamel, dentin, cementum, pulp, periodontal tissues, oral mucosa, and bone, focusing on what dental assisting students actually need to know.

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