Dental Assistant

Duties and responsibilities:

The duties of a dental assistant are among the most comprehensive and varied in the dental office. Dental assistant performs many task requiring both interpersonal and technical skills. Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, taking and developing dental treatment procedures, developing dental radio graphs, asking about the patient’s medical history, communicating with parents and suppliers (scheduling appointments, answering the phone and more)

Salary: $22,069-$43,497

Education : takes a short time to become a dental assistant. Receive formal education through academic programs at community colleges, schools, or dental schools. Majority or academic dental assisting programs take 9-11 months.

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