Dental Assistant jobs in Danbury, CT

Dental Assistant assists with dental surgical and other procedures under the direct supervision of a dentist. Prepares patient and arranges instruments and supplies used for procedures. Being a Dental Assistant hands instruments to the dentist and helps during treatment. Ensures all instruments are sterile and follows infection control protocols. Additionally, Dental Assistant records treatment notes and updates patient records. May take and process x-rays. May require an associate degree in dental assisting or equivalent. Has Basic Life Support (BLS) and depending on state, may have licensing requirement. Typically reports to a dentist. The Dental Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dental Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dental assistant
  • My Dental Career
  • Danbury, CT FULL_TIME
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    • Dental Assistant
    • Dental Hygienist
    • Orthodontic Assistant
    • Dental Lab Technician
    • And More!

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    Why a Dental Assisting Career?

    The dental field provides plenty of opportunity for your creative to shine. Dental technologies are consistently evolving and changing, allowing you to better care for each patient.

    A role in the dental field requires a level of customer service and care that is unlike any other field. If you enjoy working with people and find fulfillment in caring for others, a dental assisting career may be the perfect fit for you!

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    Dental Assistant Industry Outlook :

    According to the U.S. Department of Labor, employment of dental assistants is projected to grow 25 percent from 2012 to 2022, much faster than the average of all occupations*.

    Ongoing research linking oral health and general health will likely continue to increase demand for preventative dental services.

    Dental Hygienist Industry Outlook :

    According to the U.S. Department of Labor, employment of dental hygienists is projected to grow 33 percent from 2012 to 2022, much faster than the average of all occupations*.

    Ongoing research linking oral health and general health will continue to spur demand for preventative dental services, which are often provided by dental hygienists.

    • Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2014-15 Edition, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists
    • Last updated : 2024-03-03

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Dental Assistant
  • Dental Care Alliance
  • Bethel, CT FULL_TIME
  • Overview Premier Dental of Connecticut is looking for a Dental Assistant for our office located in Bethel, CT 06801. This is a full-time position for the following days & hours Mondays 9am-1pm Tuesday...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Columbia Dental PC
  • Milford, CT FULL_TIME
  • POSITION DESCRIPTION Reports to: Office Manager FLSA Status: Nonexempt Position Summary: The Dental Assistant is an integral part of Columbia Dental's care team. They provide support to the office and...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Dental Associates of Connecticut
  • Newtown, CT FULL_TIME
  • Description: Join Connecticut's premier doctor led multi-specialty group practice, where we deliver patient-centric care with compassion and respect. Committed to exceeding expectations, we proactivel...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Dental Associates of CT
  • Newtown, CT FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionJoin Connecticut's premier doctor led multi-specialty group practice, where we deliver patient-centric care with compassion and respect. Committed to exceeding expectations, we proactively ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • North American Dental Group
  • Ridgefield, CT FULL_TIME
  • Overview Life Long Dental Care Dental Assistant “Open Up” to A Whole New Dental Experience Imagine working in a place which delivers best in class patient care and focuses on putting every patient fir...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Charles Marvin DDS PC
  • Pomona, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • The Harmony Dental Group
  • Norwalk, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Seeking a Dental Assistant for family practice. We have 3 general dentists and 1 pediatr...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • Staffing Technologies
  • New Haven, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Dental Assistant - 4 Positions Location: New Haven, CT and New Britain, CT Job Descripti...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • North American Dental Group
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • Overview: Life Long Dental Care Dental Assistant Open Up to A Whole New Dental Experience Imagine working in a place whi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • Mullen Family Dentistry
  • New Milford, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Chairside dental assistant for a busy dental practice. 40 hours per week. No experience ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • Brush & Floss Dental Center LLC
  • Stratford, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compens...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • NORTH SHORE DENTAL CARE, PC
  • Glen Cove, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for part time dental assistant for general practice.
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Traveling Dental Assistant
  • Sutton Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
  • New Haven, CT
  • Overview: Sutton Dental and Braces New Haven, Bridgeport, Waterbury CT Traveling Dental Assistant - Full Time - 8am to 5...
  • 3/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

Danbury is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, located approximately 50 miles (80 km) northeast of New York City making it part of the New York metropolitan area. Danbury's population at the 2010 census was 80,893. Danbury is the fourth most populous city in Fairfield County, and seventh among Connecticut cities. The city is within the New York combined statistical area and Bridgeport metropolitan area. The city is named for Danbury in Essex, England. It is nicknamed the "Hat City" because for a period in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries it was the center of the...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Dental Assistant jobs
$46,488 to $56,998
Danbury, Connecticut area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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