Job Description

Senior Dental Assistant - Job Roles and Responsibilities

Clinical Support

Assist dentists during various dental procedures including surgery, restorations, root canals, and implant placements. Prepare and organize dental instruments, materials, and equipment prior to procedures. Ensure sterilization and infection control protocols are strictly followed in all operatories. Take and develop dental X-rays (if certified) and maintain radiographic records. Mix dental materials such as cements, impression materials, and filling materials as required. Manage chairside assistance efficiently to ensure smooth workflow and patient comfort.

Patient Care

Prepare patients for treatment, explaining procedures and ensuring they are comfortable. Provide post-operative care instructions and follow-up support. Assist with patient education regarding oral hygiene, maintenance, and preventive care. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while dealing with patients.

Administrative and Documentation Duties

Maintain patient records accurately and assist in updating treatment charts. Ensure dental lab work is properly tracked and coordinated. Support front office in appointment coordination and treatment room scheduling when required. Assist in compiling daily or weekly reports on chair utilization, stock usage, and assistant duties.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person