Back to Previous   Chairside Dental Assistant - Level 1       Preparation of the working area Sterilization of instruments Handing instruments to the dentists or hygienist Assisting with suctioning Preparation of filling materials Expose, process and mounting of radiographs and photographs as specified by HARP Performance of simple laboratory procedures Recording data on patient's records or chart Patient and community education on oral health (extra-oral) Other extra-oral duties as required by the dentist Holding of a curing light Placement and removal of articulating paper occlusal adjustment Holding impressions Instruction in care and maintenance of pre-fitted appliances Holding a surgical flap that has been prepared and reflected by a dentist	NHI is Canadian Owned and Operated