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Sea Glass Periodontics & Implantology
Dental Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$43,431 / year median in South Carolina
+20% projected growth
Job Description
The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing exceptional patient care through clinical evaluations, procedures, and dental surgery. The ideal candidates will have previous expanded dental assisting and surgical experience. Periodontal experience is a huge plus!