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Expanded Function Dental Assistant
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Family Dentistry of Lititz
Lititz, PA (In Person)
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The Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) supports dentists in delivering high-quality patient care by performing advanced clinical duties permitted under state regulations. The EFDA assists with restorative procedures, prepares treatment rooms, educates patients, and helps ensure efficient daily office operations while maintaining a safe and professional environment. Key Responsibilities Assist dentists during examinations and dental procedures Perform expanded functions as allowed by state certification and licensure Place and contour restorative materials Take dental impressions, radiographs, and intraoral photographs Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms Fabricate temporary crowns and restorations Apply sealants, fluoride treatments, and topical anesthetics as permitted Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care Maintain accurate patient records and charting Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards Monitor inventory and order dental supplies as needed Support front office duties when necessary