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Adventure Dental & Orthodontics
Orthodontic 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.
$51,473 / year median in Washington
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Orthodontic Dental Assistant Adventure Dental & Orthodontics Salmon Creek, WA Job Details Full-time Up to $26 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Working with pediatric populations Experience working with children Registered Dental Assistant Full Job Description Adventure Dental is looking to add an experienced full-time orthodontic assistant to our team. We are looking for an assistant that is coachable, a good team player, and can communicate well with our team and our amazing patients; We consider our extended family. Our Mission Statement incorporates our environment: "Big Kids taking Care of Little Kids. One Tooth, One Smile, One Family at a Time".
Job Details:
Perform all orthodontic related procedures with confidence and precision.Duties include:
Bonding/debonding:
braces/Invisalign attachments/Carrier (motion) applianceBonding/Debonding:
braces/Invisalign attachments/Carrier (motion) appliance- Fitting and Removing space maintainers and RPE
- Fitting bands
- Scanning with Itero
- Taking intraoral photos
- Bonding L3-3 permanent retainer
- Reviewing home care for braces/Invisalign/appliances
- Taking pano and cone beam x rays
- Accurate charting in Dolphin and Eaglesoft
- Anticipating Dr. needs
- Confident talking with patient and parents regarding ortho treatment
- Understanding of all ortho movements and appliances and why they are used