Preventive Dentistry for Children: Growing Smiles

07/22/2021

Brush. When in doubt, brush again!

07/14/2021

Patient of the day 😁🥰

07/02/2021

Is it time for your kid's next check-up?
Call us to make an appointment! Hablamos Español

06/08/2021

At Preventive Dentistry for Children, Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, x-ray, and laboratory duties. You will prep patients for oral examination and assist your team of dental professionals in providing treatment for your patient’s teeth, mouth, and gums. We are passionate about dentistry, enjoy providing top-notch customer service, and giving high-quality preventative care to our patients.

Day to Day:

Prepare tray setups for dental procedures
Welcome patients and engage in conversation while transitioning to an operatory
Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
Obtain/Review the patients’ health history and/or pre-treatment records
Perform prophylaxis for patients as needed.
Comply with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policies
Hand instruments and materials to providers during treatment
Keep patients mouth dry and clear by using suction, water spray, or other devices
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment after treatment, following accepted infection control practices
Instruct patients on proper postoperative care, teach patients about good oral health
If directed by a Dentist, and allowed by law, may take impressions or X-Rays
Document treatment inpatient files as transcribed by providers
Schedule and confirm appointments, answer the phone, assist with patient questions
Maintain patient confidence by protecting and appropriately handling all PHI (Protected Health Information)
Order Dental resources by using equipment and supplies only as needed to accomplish results
Assist providers in the event of a medical emergency
Take charge of COVID-19 safety compliance
Ensure HIPAA compliance throughout the dental office
Other duties may be assigned
Necessary Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED
Certificate from an Accredited Dental Assisting Program
Thorough knowledge of approved Dental Assistant functions
1-2+ years of experience
Expanded Functions Certified
CPR/BLS Certificate (American Red Cross or American Heart Association certifications only)
Excellent social and customer-focused skills
Bilingual Spanish is required

Job Benefits:

Health Insurance
Paid Vacation Days
Paid Sick Days
6 Paid Holidays
Employee Training & Skill Advancement
Job Type: Full-time

Send your resume to laisgrowingsmiles@gmail.com

02/22/2021

Hello to a Shiny New Week

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01/22/2021

Smile 😁It's Friday!!!

11/24/2020

Top 10 Tips For Keeping Your Child’s Teeth Healthy
http://kidsdentistflorida.com/top-10-tips-for-keeping-your-childs-teeth-healthy/

January 10, 2017  |  By Preventive Dentistry for Kids Top 10 Tips For Keeping Your Child’s Teeth Healthy One of my main goals as a pediatric dentist is to help establish healthy routines early in life so children can grow up with healthy teeth that give them confident smiles. I know that as a pa...

11/19/2020

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10/20/2020

🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃We are ready for Halloween! 😁🥰🎃🎃🎃