SINCE 1941
Setting a New Professional Standard.
Welcome to the Connecticut Dental Assistants Association (CTDAA)
Greetings Connecticut Dental Assistants! This will be your resource for news and updates on continuing education and local issues happening which affect the dental professional community.
The Connecticut Dental Assistants Association is made up of dedicated professionals who work voluntarily on your behalf, negotiating legislative issues and actively networking within the dental community to resolve the access of care issues and providing continuing education opportunities, while striving to improve the profession of Dental Assisting in Connecticut.
Membership is open to all dental assistants (working in all dental specialties), dental practice managers, dental lab technicians, dental assisting instructors and dental sales representatives. For more information please visit our Membership page.
News & Resources
Infection Control
According to a bill passed in 2019, all Connecticut dental assistants are required to pass the Dental Assistant National Board’s (DANB) Infection Control Examination (ICE) or an infection control competency assessment administered by an institution accredited by the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). READ MORE
CTDAA
Annual Meeting & Events
CTDAA Mission
“We, the Connecticut Dental Assistants Association, are the state component of the American Dental Assistants Association. Our mission is to advance the careers of dental assistants and to promote the dental assisting profession in matters of education, legislation, credentialing, service and professional development, which will ultimately enhance the delivery of quality dental health care to the public.”