Dental Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description For Dental Assistant
- assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- taking dental radiographs (x-rays)
- asking about the patient's medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse
- serving as an infection control officer.
- helping patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
- teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health;
e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
- taking impressions of patient's teeth for study casts
- communicating with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing, and ordering supplies)
- helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, and oral surgery
Extra duties as an office assistant
- Attend morning huddles
- Recall during downtime
- Assist in the organization
- Assist with billing follow-up and collections
- Miscellaneous tasks including but not limited to all mentioned above
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