Dental Assistant - Springfield Kids Dental

Lumio Dental

Dental Assistant - Springfield Kids Dental

Springfield, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Pediatric Dental Assistant - Springfield Kids Dental

    Lumio Dental - Apply today, and we'll light the way!

    We're a dental partnership organization dedicated to preserving the integrity of private practice. We currently serve patients in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Looking for a dental home that values you, your time, and your future? We're happy you found us!

    Our Ideal Pediatric Dental Assistant

    YOU! Whether you have experience or are a new student looking for your first opportunity, Lumio has a place for YOU. Our ideal Pediatric Dental Assistant is warm and friendly to patients of all ages, is comfortable being shoulder-to-shoulder with doctors, and delivers exceptional chairside care for our pediatric patients.

    A day in the life of a Pediatric Dental Assistant

    • Expose digital diagnostic X-Rays

    • Record clinical findings and treatment information in patient records

    • Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.

    • Clean teeth, using dental instruments including toothbrush and prophy cup

    • Apply fluoride varnish, Sealants, and SDF

    • Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.

    • Pour, trim, and polish study casts.

    • Assist in consults and treatment of tongue and lip ties on infants and children

    • Assist chairside with nitrous while utilizing behavior guidance techniques

    • Assist chairside during IV Sedation

    • Assist in the hospital for general anesthesia surgery cases

    • Maintain a daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedule

    • Cement stainless steel crowns, and space maintainers**

    • Fill and finish restorations**

    **Competitive Salary & More **

    • Benefit options included, but are not limited to, health, vision, dental, life, 401K, and MORE!
    • Lumio company culture is caring and fun! You will love the feel and experience! Apply today and learn more!