Dental Assistant
- Assisted in preparing treatment rooms for patient procedures.
- Sterilized dental instruments and maintained cleanliness of work areas.
- Provided chairside support during various dental procedures.
- Operated dental equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
- Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.