Massachusetts Staffing is hiring: Dental Assistant in Mashpee
Massachusetts Staffing, Mashpee, MA, US, 02649
Dental Services Team Opportunity
Join our expanding dental services team and embark on a rewarding career in public health dentistry! Overview of responsibilities includes preparing patients, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting dentist during dental procedures. Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. 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. Qualifications: Certified Dental Assistant in the State of Massachusetts.