Dental Assistant

A dental assistant is someone who helps the dentist prepare for anything they have to do for the patient.Dental assistants are like a nurse they help the dentist or doctors get everything prepared or get anything they need, while dentists are working for the patient.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Their responsibilities are to help patients with office, laboratory services, and sometimes can treat and examine patients.

Salary:   $34,500

Education:

To become a dental assistant you must have a high-school diploma and also receive a training job.They also must have a training for their career.

Demand or need for this profession:

You must meet the requirements for education and pass the DANB ( Dental Assistant national board)

Reflection:

Would you like to be one? Why? Why not?

I think i would like to be a dental assistant because you just need to help patients and you don’t have to do any of the suffering work that the dentists have to do.They just help the dentists get things prepared and and get them anything they need.