Theresa Groody, DHSc, EFDA, CDA, has worked in clinical and academic dentistry for decades, teaching Expanded Functions Dental Assisting at Harcum College, where employed as the Assistant VP of Academic Initiatives and Continuing Studies. Dr. Groody has served on the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry, and as an EFDA examiner for ADEX. As an appointed curriculum consultant for the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), She conducted site visits evaluating assisting programs across the country and completed her doctoral dissertation in 2021, focused on excellence in educating assistants and EFDAs.
