Dental Assistant

Duties and responsibility:

·       Seating patients in the treatment area

·       Passing requested instruments to the dentist

·       Sterilization and preparation of tools

·       Taking impressions of teeth for study models

·       Polishing crowns

Salary: $24,790-$53,820

Education:

·        High School Diploma

·        2 year dental program

·        Associates Degree

·        CPR Training

Reflection: I would like to be a dental assistant because it pretty much doesn’t involve me touching people’s mouth as much.