“Personal Services” Prohibited
Dental Assistants are prohibited from performing any “personal service” such as teeth-whitening until Stage 2 of Alberta’s relaunch strategy.
Month: May 2020
Decision-Making Basics
As a Dental Assistant you make decisions about your practice daily. Providing care during COVID-19 can make those decisions more complex. Let’s look at some basics to help you with decision-making.
Understanding IPC: Beyond PPE
PPE is not the first defence in disease transmission. Understanding the Chain of Infection is important.
Alberta’s May 13th Relaunch Update
Dental assistants in Brooks and Calgary may return to full practice.
May 14 Return to Practice
Dental assistants may return to full practice as of May 14, 2020.
Return to Work Guidelines
Dental assistants must follow our Guidelines for Return to Non-essential Practice as dental practices reintroduce non-urgent oral health care services.
Return to Work Plans
As of May 4th, dental assistants may assist with urgent care in addition to emergency care, except in Lloydminster.