Week One Terms
Across
- 1. A dental laboratory technician who has passed a written national examination and who performs dental laboratory services such as fabricating crowns, bridges, and dentures, as specified by the dentist's written prescription
- 7. Specialty that promotes oral health through organized community efforts
- 9. Person who meets the standards of a profession
- 10. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 specifies federal regulations that ensure privacy regarding a patient's healthcare information
Down
- 2. Licensed oral healthcare professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational services
- 3. Oral healthcare provider licensed to practice dentistry
- 4. Oral healthcare professional trained to provide supportive procedures for the dentist and for patients
- 5. The nationally recognized credential of the dental assistant who has passed the DANB certification examination and keeps current in practice through continuing education
- 6. Professional organization that represents the profession of dental assisting on a national level
- 8. National agency responsible for administering the certification examination and issuing the credential of certified dental assistant