by Carey-Ann Thurlow | Jun 29, 2022 | Risio Reporter
It all started with a brilliant idea, and a dream! When we went for dinner in August 2018, we talked about opening a dental assisting school that would provide access to education across Canada, through a blended-learning model.What began as a strategic conversation...
by Carey-Ann Thurlow | Jun 21, 2022 | Career Building, Dental Assisting, e-Learning
Earning the right qualifications to become a dental assistant can look different depending on where you’re training and where you want to work. That’s why it’s vital to do some research before you start your program. Remember: this is going to be your career, so you...
by Carey-Ann Thurlow | Jun 10, 2022 | Career Building, Dental Assisting
So, you’re interested in a career as a dental assistant—good for you! Dental assisting offers stability, strong potential for growth, and a way to measurably improve the lives of others with your work. Of course, it also requires a variety of skills. While Risio’s...
by Carey-Ann Thurlow | Jun 2, 2022 | Risio Reporter
Living in Alberta, one of our favourite months is JUNE, because June marks the firstday of summer! Dr. David, our Patient Care Dentist and Advisory Board Chair, alsocelebrates a milestone birthday this month, on the first day of summer! While the summer months bring...
by Carey-Ann Thurlow | May 6, 2022 | Career Building, Dental Assisting, e-Learning
For many dental receptionists, making the move to become a dental assistant is only natural. After all, you get to work in the same kind of environment you’re already used to—but with better pay and a broader scope of responsibilities that require more specialized...
