Get Dental Assistant Renewal Form7 - Tsbde Texas

If you've been licensed in Texas for 20 years or more, or you had an illness, medical disability, or other extenuating circumstances that prevented you from completing required training, you may qualify for a continuing education exemption. Use our Application for CE Extension/Exemption to see if you qualify.

Registration Requirements A dental assistant may not position or expose dental x-rays unless the dental assistant holds a dental assistant radiology registration issued by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.

In Texas, you can be a dental assistant by applying for a job at a dental office and learning job skills while you work with a dentist. However, if you want to help the dentist with X-rays, then first you need to get your Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certificate.

All Texas licensees holding an active license to practice in Texas must biennially collect a minimum of twenty-four hours of appropriate continuing education, as required by the Occupations Code at Section 257.005, and the TSBDE Rules and Regulations at Chapter 104 after your initial renewal and before each subsequent ...

Most licenses require 24 hours of continuing education every two years. Some license types require specific topics to be included. Three hours must be ethics-related. At least half of the hours must take place in a classroom or “classroom equivalent".

RDAs of are required to renew their registration biennially and no later than midnight on the day the license is due to expire, in order to maintain the right to practice. Renewal postcard reminders are mailed out 60 days prior to the license expiration date, to the mailing address on file.

The average Dental Assistant salary in Texas is $38,370 ( $18.45 per hour) as of 2021, but the range typically falls between $29,750 and $45,280. Dental Assistant salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, as well as years of experience.

Registered Dental Assistant CE Renewal Program The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners requires (12) CE hours to renew your certificate on a biennial basis (every 2 years).

In Texas, you can be a dental assistant by applying for a job at a dental office and learning job skills while you work with a dentist. However, if you want to help the dentist with X-rays, then first you need to get your Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certificate.