Dental Assistant II
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Assist dental hygienists with patient care and treatment procedures.
Prepare and disinfect operatories before and after patient appointments.
Set up instruments, materials, and equipment for hygiene procedures.
Take and develop dental X-rays while following proper safety protocols.
Assist with periodontal charting, dental cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions and post-treatment care information.
Sterilize instruments and maintain infection-control standards in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
Update and maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation.
Communicate professionally with patients while helping create a comfortable and welcoming experience.
Assist with scheduling, patient flow, and other daily dental-office responsibilities.
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures.
Assist the dentist during examinations, restorative procedures, and other treatments.
Take and process dental X-rays while following proper safety and infection-control protocols.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.
Obtain and record patient medical and dental histories and update patient charts.
Provide patients with pre- and post-operative instructions and answer routine questions.
Assist with impressions, dental materials, temporary restorations, and other clinical procedures.
Maintain accurate treatment records and document procedures in the patient’s chart.
Communicate professionally with patients and help provide a comfortable, positive experience.
Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and office infection-control guidelines.
Assist with patient scheduling, room turnover, supply inventory, and other daily office responsibilities.
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