Preparing patient, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting dentist during dental procedures. Making preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Detroit, Michigan
Website
https://risingstarstaffing.com
Description
Be able to travel to assigned jobs
Preparing patient, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting dentist during dental procedures
Exposing dental diagnostic x-rays
Recording treatment information in patient records
Taking and recording medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
Providing postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
Assisting dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies
Pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts
Instructing patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
Making preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
Cleaning and polishing removable appliances
Cleaning teeth, using dental instruments
Applying protective coating of fluoride to teeth
Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions