Summit Dentistry
Dental Assistant Job at Summit Dentistry in Ashland
Summit Dentistry, Ashland, KY, US
Job Description
Job Description
Patient care:
- Greeting and seating patients
- Taking medical histories and updating patient records
- Ensuring patient comfort during procedures
- Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices
Clinical assistance:
- Preparing treatment rooms and dental instruments
- Assisting the dentist during procedures by passing instruments and suctioning
- Taking dental impressions
- Taking and processing X-rays
- Mixing dental materials
Sterilization and sanitation:
- Cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments and equipment according to protocols
- Maintaining a clean and disinfected treatment area