Assist Dental Procedures: Assist the dental team during various dental procedures, including but not limited to examinations, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and root canals.
Patient Care: Greet and prepare patients for treatment, take and record vital signs, and provide reassurance and support to anxious patients.
Sterilization and Infection Control: Follow strict sterilization and infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe dental environment in compliance with MOPH guidelines.
Instrument Maintenance: Ensure dental instruments are properly cleaned, sterilized, and organized for use. Report any malfunctioning equipment.
Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records, including dental charts, treatment plans, and medical histories.
Patient Education: Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions, post-treatment care guidelines, and answer any questions they may have.
Radiography: Perform dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist and ensure patient safety during the process.
Inventory Management: Monitor and restock dental supplies and equipment as needed.