Professional
Person who meets standards of a profession
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
What does HIPAA do
Privacy laws for patients when health info is being shared among providers
ADAA
American Dental Assistants Association formed in 1924 by Juliette A. Southard represents professionalism of dental assisting
CDA
Certified Dental Assistant must take and pass written exam to get
DANB
Dental Assisting National Board the certification received after the exam
COA
Certified Orthodontic Assistant
CPFDA
Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant