DENTAL NURSE

- To assist dentists during patient examinations and treatments. This can involve passing instruments, preparing materials, and providing support to the dentist during procedures.

- To ensure patients are comfortable and prepared for their dental procedures. This may involve explaining procedures, reassuring nervous patients, and answering questions about oral hygiene and dental care.

- Responsible for maintaining a clean and sterile environment in the dental clinic. This includes sterilizing instruments, disinfecting surfaces, and following infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infections.

- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and notes from dental procedures. This information is important for providing continuity of care and ensuring patient safety.

- Perform various administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient files, and handling billing and insurance claims.

- Monitor and replenish dental supplies and equipment to ensure the smooth running of the clinic