California Dental Practice Act
Fulfills the Dental Board of California License Renewal Requirements.
Get Immediate Access for $50Who is this course for?
This class is for every member of the dental team, the licensed as well as the unlicensed members of the dental team.
Regulations are always evolving and the changes can sneak up on a seasoned dental professional. So, this course is beneficial for those who are just beginning their career in dentistry, and those who have been in the dental field for decades. Both groups will benefit from this course which focuses on the fundamentals of the Dental Practice Act, as well as the newer developments.
This course meets the Dental Board of California license renewal requirement for the 2-hour mandated course on the dental practice act.
What you will learn:
This course gives the students an overview of the laws and regulations that govern the practice of dentistry in California, known as the California Dental Practice Act.
- The agencies that oversee and regulate the dental profession
- The ethical bedrock from which our laws are derived
- The pathways to licensure and the requirements to retain your license
- The permitted duties for each dental auxiliary license type
- A window into the enforcement activity of the Dental Board
- Mandated reporting duties
- How the access to care crisis affects the ever evolving Dental Practice Act.
2-hour California Dental Practice Act
2-Hour Online Course • Receive 2 CE
Get Immediate Access for $50Once you have accessed the course watch the videos. Occasionally, there will be opportunities to comment. Please make a short comment so that I can verify your active participation in the course. Once you complete the videos you will take a short course survey (required). Once the survey is submitted, you will receive your certificate via email.
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Janet Simpson, RDA
Helping auxiliaries gain access to useful continuing education and experience higher job satisfaction is one of Janet's highest objectives.
The vision for her training company, Dental Fundamentals C.E., is to stay abreast of changes, study challenges, uncover solutions, and connect the learner to increased knowledge and skill. Janet has been recognized as an exemplary online instructor by San Diego Mesa College where she worked as an adjunct instructor for 5 years.
With experience in both general and pediatric dentistry, Janet has enjoyed her roles as professional speaker, dental assistant, clinic director, and team trainer. She is also an experienced trainer in regulatory compliance and infection control requirements.
Janet is passionate about supporting the underserved at Cura Smiles Dental Clinic. Together with her dear friend Darlene McCarthy, and a wonderful band of volunteer dentists and other dental professionals, she is blessed to be coordinating pro bono oral healthcare to those in need in the heart of San Diego.
