Dental Assiting
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Dental Assisiting
By: Josh
E-mail: joshharris19@hotmail.com
Dental Assisting I choose dental assisting because I have always wanted to work in a Health profession. I enjoy working with people and I like the "team atmosphere" approach of a dental office. Dental assisting is becoming an exciting career as dental laws are changing and the role of the assistant is increasing in regards to patient care. There are also many jobs available for dental assistants and also a wide variety of options. Dental assistants can choose to work in private practices, insurance companies, federal and state funded health programs, public health departments as well as teaching community colleges or universities. It is possible to become a dental assistant with no formal training. However most job duties would include in cleaning treatment rooms, setting up rooms for procedures and basic dental assisting. There are one year traing programs available for dental assistants. To enter these programs a high school diploma or GED is required...