Annals and Essences of Dentistry

Annals and Essences of Dentistry
Open Access

ISSN: 0975-8798, 0976-156X

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The role of dental assistant during covid-19 pandemic


48th International conference on Prosthodontics & Restorative Dentistry

September 27, 2022 | Webinar

Mashael Abdullah Al Harbi

Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Saudi Arabia

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Ann Essence Dent

Abstract :

Great Pay and job security, Mentorship and Supportive workplace, Advancement and Career Growth You make a difference Variety of duties The dental assistant's role is often thought to be to support the dental operator by typically passing instruments during clinical procedures Dental Assistants Have a Very Important Role They teach patients proper preventative care They assist dentists with procedures during routine cleanings, dental procedures, or trauma Dental assistants also ensure health and safety protocols are followed at all times During COVID-19 Dental assistants play a crucial role in maintaining high levels of infection control in the oral health care setting The dental assistant is the major link between oral health care workers and the patient. To perform infection control responsibilities well, the dental assistant must have the appropriate education, raining, and work experience. Conclusion 100% Job Placement Rate, There is a high demand in both private & governmental health sectors for dental assistants.

Biography :

Mashael Al Harbi has completed her Higher Diploma in the Dental Assistant program in 2011 at King Saud University KSA. She is currently holding the position as a Dental Assistant Coordinator at the Dental Centre in PSMMC.

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