Who Does What At The Dental Clinic?
In addition to dentists and orthodontists, dental clinics employ other staff, like assistants and hygienists. Here’s some information on what each of them do.
Key takeaways:
- Dental assistants have a varied role that includes a mix of admin tasks, reception work, and room or equipment preparation.
- Assistants may also assist the dentist during some procedures.
- Hygienists work directly with patients in consultations, cleaning teeth, examining gums, plus taking X-rays and interpreting them.
Every team member plays an important role making sure dental treatments keep your teeth and gums in top condition.
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