Dental Assistant
Assist dentists in patient care and prepare dental equipment and facilities.
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4.0Dec 2024
I enjoy being a dental assistant because it allows me to help patients and continuously learn, though the physically demanding nature of the job and the long hours can sometimes be challenging.
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationEngineering
The good thingsI enjoy being a dental assistant because it allows me to combine my interest in health with my desire to help others. I take pleasure in working closely with patients, providing support, and ensuring ...
The challengesAlthough I enjoy my role as a dental assistant, there are some aspects that can be challenging. At times, the workday can be long and demanding, which can lead to fatigue, especially when treating mul...
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5.0Nov 2024
as a dental assistant we are happy that we help other people to beautify and fix their teeth so they can smile and have confidence in themselves..I am happy to see that they have a beautiful smile because we fixed their teeth
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationAdministration & Office Support
The good thingsas a dental assistant, I'm happy when we have fixed teeth that they can smile beautifully again..they gain confidence in themselves..I'm happy when I can do my job well and I'm able to help other peop...
The challengesas a Dental assistant I am happy when we can fix teeth and help other people to smile beautifully.
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