Assists dentist during examination and treatment of patient, which includes oral surgical procedures, consisting of handling instruments, mixing different cement and impression materials; Proper sterilization of dental instruments/operatory; Inventory, Equipment maintenance, and expirations logs; Reviews patient chart, sets up treatment room and assures all necessary supplies are available for dental examination and procedure; Takes dental x-rays (intra oral and panorex); develops and mounts x-rays for review; Seats and prepares patient for examination/ Vitals sign to be taken; Assists in charting and keeps records of dental examinations, oral conditions found and treatments rendered. Good knowledge of the principles of clinical dental hygiene; familiarity with the principles of nutrition related to dental health; familiarity with the uses of various dental instruments; ability to secure the cooperation of patients; skill in assisting during treatment of patients; skill in handling and manipulating dental instruments and models; physical condition commensurate with the requirements of the position.