Occupation
Dental Assistant
Dental assistants support dentists during patient procedures, handling chairside assisting duties like passing instruments and preparing materials while keeping the treatment room running efficiently. They are also responsible for sterilization and infection control to maintain a safe clinical environment, plus front-office tasks like patient scheduling. Many dental assistants also capture dental x-ray imaging and use dental practice management software to manage records and billing.
Career ladder
Often comes from
Often an entry point.
Often leads to
Similar roles
People with this title (0)
No one holds this exact title here yet.