Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
- Dental practice
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Perform reception and clerical duties
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Take and develop X-rays
- Record dental procedures performed on patients
- Invoice patients for dental services
- Conduct initial dental assessments and consult with dentists on patient care
Additional information
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Accurate