Dental Assistant: Implants, Dentures & Prosthodontics

Affordable Care, LLC; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Affordable Dentures & Implants in Springfield, MO is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. You’ll provide chairside support across denture procedures, dental implants, oral surgery, and removable prosthetics while ensuring a positive patient experience.

This role offers exposure to in-house lab collaboration, continued training, and opportunities to grow within a patient-focused practice that values teamwork and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and patient service skills.
• 1+ year of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Dental Assistant certification and X-ray certification required by state.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional chairside support and a welcoming patient experience.
• Prepare operatories, instruments, equipment, and materials for procedures.
• Assist dentists during denture procedures, implants, oral surgery, extractions, and prosthetic treatments.
• Take and assist with denture impressions and wax bites under dentist direction.
• Support patient education on treatment plans and home care instructions.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization standards and manage inventory.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Dental Assistant Certification

Dental X-ray Certification

Tools

Dentrix

Electronic health records

Job description

Affordable Dentures & Implants in Springfield, MO is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. You’ll provide chairside support across denture procedures, dental implants, oral surgery, and removable prosthetics while ensuring a positive patient experience.

This role offers exposure to in-house lab collaboration, continued training, and opportunities to grow within a patient-focused practice that values teamwork and high-quality care.