
Dental Assistant Registration

Curriculum profile
Dental assistants perform a variety of patient, office, and lab care tasks, often working outside the dentist while examining and treating patients. Create a comfortable environment for the patient, as they are prepared for treatment and increase overall efficiency in the office.
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The work area is usually near the dental chair so they can place instruments, materials, and medications and deliver them to the dentist when needed.
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Help with office tasks schedule and confirm appointments, receive patients, maintain treatment records, send invoices, receive payments, and order dental supplies and materials.
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About half of dental assistants have a 35- to 40-hour.
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workweek, which can include work on Saturdays or afternoons.
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Dental assistants should not be confused with dental hygienists, who are licensed to perform different clinical tasks.
Professional benefits
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Develop relationships with customers who have constant and constant visits twice a year.
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Regular office hours
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Several career paths
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Opportunities
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Individual and group practices.
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Public Health Dentistry
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Specialized practices
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Selling dental products