Dental Assistants
Healthcare Support Occupations · Job Skills & Competencies · SOC 31-9091
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- Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures.
- Record treatment information in patient records.
- Assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies.
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