Dental Assistant A dental assistant is specialized in assisting with the practice of dentistry.
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Dental AssistantDental Assistant
A dental assistant is specialized in A dental assistant is specialized in assisting with the practice of dentistryassisting with the practice of dentistry
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Professional Dental Professional Dental AssistantAssistant
a- Follow a a- Follow a RECOGNIZEDRECOGNIZED training program training programb- Study hard to gain the diplomab- Study hard to gain the diplomac- Follow the code of conduct laid down in our c- Follow the code of conduct laid down in our particular environmentparticular environmentd- Have self-esteem and recognize your own worthd- Have self-esteem and recognize your own worthe- Always carry out duties and responsibilities e- Always carry out duties and responsibilities
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Now Now you have a Choice !!!!you have a Choice !!!! TO BE OR NOT TO BETO BE OR NOT TO BE
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To be the “TOP” = To be the “BEST”To be the “TOP” = To be the “BEST”
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Dental AssistantsDental Assistants work work directly with the dentist in directly with the dentist in all aspects of the patient's all aspects of the patient's treatment and care treatment and care to to perform fast, safe, and perform fast, safe, and accurate workaccurate work
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Some of the many job responsibilities of a Some of the many job responsibilities of a Dental AssistantDental Assistant::
Preparing the treatment room Preparing the treatment room and patient for a variety of and patient for a variety of procedures procedures
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Taking, developing and mounting x-raysTaking, developing and mounting x-rays
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Preparing and mixing dental materials to Preparing and mixing dental materials to
be used during treatment proceduresbe used during treatment procedures
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Sterilizing instruments and maintaining Sterilizing instruments and maintaining
infection control in the officeinfection control in the office
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A variety of laboratory procedures like A variety of laboratory procedures like
making models of patient's teethmaking models of patient's teeth
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Many other valuable and essential dutiesMany other valuable and essential dutiesin the dental officein the dental office
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Dental Assistants are Dental Assistants are extremely important extremely important
members of the dental members of the dental healthcarehealthcare teamteam
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ALL ACTIVITIES OF THE ALL ACTIVITIES OF THE DENTAL TEAM AREDENTAL TEAM ARE
PATIENT CENTEREDPATIENT CENTERED
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DNDPDNDPwill prepare you to bewill prepare you to be
a member of the dental teama member of the dental team
you have to have the you have to have the