Hard Skills
IntermediateFour-Handed DentistryA collaborative technique where the dental assistant and dentist work as a team to maximize efficiency and minimize patient chair time.
AdvancedInfection Control and SterilizationThe practice of cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing dental instruments and clinical surfaces to prevent cross-contamination.
IntermediateDental RadiographyThe ability to safely operate X-ray equipment to capture diagnostic images of teeth and oral structures.
IntermediateDental Material PreparationMixing and preparing cements, amalgams, and impression materials according to specific manufacturer guidelines.
IntermediateElectronic Health Records (EHR) ManagementAccurately recording patient history, clinical findings, and treatment plans in digital dental management software.
IntermediateDental Laboratory TechniquesPerforming tasks such as pouring and trimming diagnostic stone models and fabricating custom impression trays.