Dental Assistant

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• Perform inter-oral procedures such as take preliminary impressions for study models, remove sutures, and place and remove rubber dams, perio-packs and matrix bands and wedges.
• Instruct patient in proper dental techniques, care of appliances, and causes of dental decay.
• Operate dental X-ray equipment to take intra and extra-oral radiographs.
• Obtain and record related medical history of patient and route patient for medical tests and services.
• Maintain dental equipment in a clean and operative condition as well as store and maintain adequate levels of supplies.