{"id":9261,"date":"2024-05-21T18:04:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T18:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/?p=9261"},"modified":"2024-05-21T18:16:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T18:16:19","slug":"new-report-characteristics-of-the-current-dental-assistant-and-expanded-function-dental-auxiliary-workforces-in-washington-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/2024\/05\/21\/new-report-characteristics-of-the-current-dental-assistant-and-expanded-function-dental-auxiliary-workforces-in-washington-state\/","title":{"rendered":"New Report: Characteristics of the Current Dental Assistant and Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary Workforces in Washington State"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/CHWS-FR-WOHW-2024-FINAL.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9264\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-21-at-11.02.03-AM-300x226.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-21-at-11.02.03-AM-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-21-at-11.02.03-AM-768x578.png 768w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-21-at-11.02.03-AM.png 1012w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Dental assistants (DAs) and expanded function dental auxiliaries (EFDAs; DAs with additional training allowing them to perform expanded functions) are two key occupations supporting the oral health workforce in Washington. <a href=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/CHWS-FR-WOHW-2024-FINAL.pdf\">Read the full report.<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[342],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wohw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9261"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9265,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9261\/revisions\/9265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}