ADHA President Jessica August Looks to the Future
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Fred W. Michmershuizen
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September 9, 2026
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ADHA President Jessica August Looks to the Future
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Jessica August, RDH, MS
Dental Sciences Program Dean
•Portland Community College
[Source]The demand for oral healthcare professionals continues to grow nationwide and throughout Oregon.
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Jessica August, RDH, MS
Dental Sciences Program Dean
•Portland Community College
[Source]Trained and credentialed dental assistants play a vital role in addressing this workforce crisis and are instrumental in increasing access to oral health care services for Oregonians.
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Jessica August, RDH, MS
Dental Sciences Program Dean
•Portland Community College
[Source]The ICDA program features a hybrid learning approach, allowing students to take courses online, attend in-person lab sessions on Saturdays, and participate in a hands-on externship. This flexible format caters to diverse learning styles while ensuring students acquire the essential skills needed for a successful career in dental assisting.
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ADHA President Jessica August Looks to the Future
Fred W. Michmershuizen. Inside Dentistry, 2026.
https://insidedentistry.net/news?newsID=106640
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