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Greets, seats and prepares patient in appropriate treatment operatory. Prepares operatory in advance of appointment including instruments, radiographs, hand pieces, charts and supplies. Assists at chair-side using 4-handed techniques including tissue retraction, operatory air/water syringe and high-speed evacuation, passing instruments, preparing dental materials, maintaining dry field, etc. Verbally relays post treatment instruction to patients. Records examination results using proper charting protocol; completes progress notes when appropriate. Responsible for basic laboratory procedures including custom acrylic trays fabrication, occlusal guard fabrication, pouring and trimming of diagnostic casts. Cleans, prepares, and maintains operatories, lab, central sterilization and tray set up area. Prepares and maintains trays, tubs, instrument packs, mobile carts and supplies in an organized and uniform manner. Performs routine basic maintenance of dental equipment hand pieces, autoclave,...Dental Assistant, Dental, Trainee, Assistant, Healthcare