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DENTAL ASSISTING SCHOOL

Hi everyone!!! I recently started dental assisting school a couple months ago and have found that these apps are a life saver (and of course quizlet, lol). I hope these find someone who is in need of help throughout their journey as well!! 🩵🪥🦷

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Louisiana State University School of Dentistry

2024/9/27 Edited to

Starting dental assisting school can indeed be overwhelming, but utilizing the right apps can streamline your learning process and improve your performance. Not only does Quizlet help with memorization, but specialized apps like BoneBoxTM provide detailed 3D models of dental anatomy that facilitate better understanding. Other powerful tools include Notability for effective note-taking during lectures and CDA CDA Prep, which helps you prepare for your certification with practice tests and targeted study materials. In addition, platforms such as Dental Illustrations can assist in visualizing complex dental concepts, ensuring that you grasp the necessary skills before entering the clinic. As you navigate through this challenging yet rewarding field, employing these technological tools will not only save time but also enhance your knowledge and preparation for a successful career in dental assisting.

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