Dental Assistant - COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF CAPE COD - Mashpee, MA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Mashpee, MA

Job Description

Join our expanding dental services team and a rewarding career in public health dentistry! Overview of responsibilities include:

Prepares patient, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures
Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient
Exposes dental diagnostic x-rays
Makes preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
Pours, trims, and polishes study casts, fabricates custom impression trays from preliminary impressions, cleans and polishes removable appliances, and fabricates temporary restorations
Assists dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies
Instructs patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by Dentist
Records treatment information in patient records


Certified Dental Assistant in the State of Massachusetts
Dental Assistant Apprentice Training Program also available.

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