dental assistant
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Dental assistant — Dental assistants assist the dental operator (dentist or other treating dental auxiliary) provide more efficient dental treatment, by preparing the patient for treatment, sterilizing instruments, passing instruments during the procedure, holding… … Wikipedia
dental assistant — person that helps a dentist to work on a patient s teeth … English contemporary dictionary
Dental nurse — Dental nurses work as part of a dental team in a variety of clinical and non clinical settings. The term Dental nurse has a defined meaning within the UK. From 30 July 2008, all Dental nurses in the UK must be registered with the General Dental… … Wikipedia
Dental technician — Dental technologist building porcelain Fixed prosthesis. A dental technologist is a member of the dental team who, upon presciption from a dental clinician, constructs custom made restorative and dental appliances.[1][2] There are four major… … Wikipedia
Dental public health — is a non clinical speciality of dentistry.[1] Dental public health is involved in the assessment of dental health needs and improving the dental health of populations rather than individuals.[2] One of the controversial subjects relating to… … Wikipedia
dental hygienist — dental assistant who is trained in dental prophylaxis and provides preventive dental service (such as cleaning teeth, taking x rays etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
Dental therapist — A dental therapist receives specialized training in treating children s teeth and oral hygiene. Local dental regulations determine the duties therapists are able to perform. Typically, therapists under the prescription of a dentist are licensed… … Wikipedia
dental auxiliary — Introduction person qualified by training and experience to perform dental work under the direction and supervision of a dentist. Some of these auxiliary persons work directly for the dentist in his own office; others work in a separate… … Universalium
Dental — The word dental is used for things pertaining to teeth and could refer to: Dentistry, a medical profession Dental Auxiliary Dental hygienist, a licensed practitioner Dental technician Any variety of other dental professions, such as Dental… … Wikipedia
Dental surgery — Intervention A dental officer and his assistant remove the wisdom tooth of a crew member of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) … Wikipedia
