SENIOR DENTAL ASSISTANT
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About the Role
The role involves assisting dentists in various dental procedures, performing clinical tasks, and requires a Bachelor's degree in Dental Assisting.
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Responsibilities
- Assist dental therapists and dentists in a wide range of procedures including diagnostic, operative, surgical, periodontal, preventive, orthodontic, prosthodontic, endodontic, and pedodontic treatments
- Place and remove rubber dams, temporary restorations, polish restorations, apply periodontal dressings, matrices, intracoronal provisional restorations, and retraction cords and bases/liners
- Take alginate impressions for study models
- Remove surgical sutures
- Apply topical fluoride including foam and varnish
- Polish clinical crowns to remove stains, fabricate and cement provisional crowns and bridges including removal of excess cement
- Perform clinical supportive functions such as preparing and dismissing patients, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, providing postoperative instructions, maintaining supplies, and keeping accurate records
- Fully participate in four handed dentistry
- Provide guidance and support to Associate Dental Aides
Requirements
- Experience performing specialized Dental Assistant tasks
- Ability to assist in diagnostic, operative, surgical, periodontal, preventive, orthodontic, prosthodontic, endodontic, and pedodontic treatments
- Proficiency in four handed dentistry
- Ability to work across various Dental Services facilities
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Job Overview
- The Senior Dental Assistant performs specialized Dental Assistant tasks that support dentists and dental therapists during clinical procedures to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
Operational Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist dental therapists and dentists in a wide range of procedures including diagnostic, operative, surgical, periodontal, preventive, orthodontic, prosthodontic, endodontic, and pedodontic treatments.
- Place and remove rubber dams, temporary restorations, polish restorations, apply periodontal dressings, matrices, intracoronal provisional restorations, and retraction cords and bases/liners.
- Take alginate impressions for study models.
- Remove surgical sutures.
- Apply topical fluoride including foam and varnish.
- Polish clinical crowns to remove stains, fabricate and cement provisional crowns and bridges including removal of excess cement.
- Perform clinical supportive functions such as preparing and dismissing patients, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, providing postoperative instructions, maintaining supplies, and keeping accurate records.
- Fully participate in four handed dentistry.
- Work across various Dental Services facilities as assigned.
- Provide guidance and support to Associate Dental Aides.
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