Program Forms and Links
- DA 91 Clinical Training Form
- Dreamer Success Program
- Dental Job Opportunity Template
- Internship Request Form
- Management of Emergencies
- Palomar Pathways Mapper
- Policies and Procedures Related to Blood Borne and Infectious Diseases
- RDA Permitted Duties
- Use of Off-Campus Dental Facilities Agreement Form
Agency Links
- ADA
- American Dental Association/Commission on Dental Accreditation
- California Dental Assistants Association
- CODA
- CODA Compliant Process
- DANB (Dental Assistant National Board)
- Dental Board of California
California Registered Dental Assistant Examination Pass Rates
Palomar College RDA Examination pass rates are higher than the California state-wide pass rates!
- 2024/25 Palomar College RDA combined exam Pass Rate 100%
- 2023/24 Palomar College RDA combined exam Pass Rate 100%
- 2022/23 Palomar College RDA combined exam Pass Rate 100%
- 2021 /22 Palomar College RDA combined exam Pass Rate 94.44%
Dental Board of California Passing rates
Dental Board of California licenses and accredits the CA Registered Dental Assistant program and RDA license. The Commission on Dental Accreditation is the national accrediting agency. The Dental Assisting National Board licenses the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA).
Complaints are directed to the following addresses and phone numbers
Dental Board of California
2005 Evergreen St # 1550, Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 263-2300
Commission on Dental Accreditation
211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611
800.232.6108
Dental Assisting National Board, Inc.
444 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60611
1-800-367-3262 (or 312-642-3368)


