dental assistant career?

Faviola Dewire: also bathroom cleaning thanks for your answers guys.

Rebeca Mckin: ****EDIT** Only as a favor maybe NOT ROUTINE. If it's a small office Maybe as courtesy. Maybe. Promise :)Bathroom cleaning is not; as you must remain sterile at all times.It's a great career with great pay and benefits :D Dental assistants who work with patients often:Get patients comfortable and prepare them for the dentist’s examinationSterilize and lay out dental instruments for the dentist’s useHand instruments to the dentist during an examinationTake and process X-raysRemove suturesApply anesthetics to gums and anti-cavity agents to teethManaging the OfficeDental assistants responsible for office management often:Answer phones and set patient appointmentsGreet arriving patients and help process new client informationSet up, manage and retrieve patient filesProcess in-office payments and issue invoicesOrdering and receiving office suppliesLab WorkLaboratory duties for which a ! dental assistant may be responsible include:Making plaster casts from teeth and mouth impressionsCleaning and polishing mouth guards, dentures and other removable appliancesPerform orthodontic measurementsThat's what your job entails.Best of luck!!...Show more