Apply now for dental assistant award

DrBicuspid.com staff writers
May 28, 2024
Trophy Award

The Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) and the DALE Foundation are now accepting nominations for the Great Practice for Dental Assistants to Work award.  

The award honors dental practices and clinics that prioritize the recognition, satisfaction, and growth of dental assistants. Winners will receive a plaque, a $250 gift card to host a staff party, and promotional materials for marketing.  

Nominate your practice or clinic by June 14 via the DANB website.

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