Where can I get information to sign- up for the SBDEs Pit & Fissure Sealant Certificate Course and take an exam?
A. The schools that are current providers of the Pit and Fissure Sealant Course are listed on the SBDEs page regarding optional certificates. Q: Help!! I just moved to Texas, and have been a Dental Assistant for 25 years. I was told to contact the Dental Board to be grand-fathered in but I am having trouble getting information. A. Texas offers no reciprocity for credentials from any other state. As of September 1, 2006, all Assistants who expose radiographs are required by law to be registered in the State of Texas. If you are new to the profession, you have up to (12) twelve months to be in compliance. Once registered, you will be given the Texas RDA Credential and will need to adhere to the rules and regulations imposed by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (SBDE). In order to be legally allowed to expose Radiographs, Monitor Nitrous Oxide, Perform Orthodontic Coronal Polishing or Apply Pit & Fissure Sealants in the State of Texas one must contact Texas State Board of Dental E
