Orthodontic Assistant
DCA Parkville Maryland - Parkville, MD, US
Our office is seeking a talented and experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our team.
Compensation: Insert Pay.
Schedule: Insert Hours.
Duties for our Orthodontic Assistant Include:
- Ensuring that all orthodontic instruments and equipment are properly sterilized before each use.
- Taking intraoral X-rays of patients’ mouths.
- Taking photographs of patients’ teeth to aid the Orthodontist in developing treatment plans and to document patient progress.
- Taking dental molds of patients’ teeth for the fabrication of customized mouth guards and retainers.
- Removing and replacing wires, coil springs, donuts, and elastic bands.
- Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare.
Compensation:
- $22-$28/hour