Orthodontic Assistant — Competitive Pay & Career Growth
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Westrock Orthodontics is seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in Missouri. You will support the Orthodontist with chairside procedures, prepare operatories, sterilize equipment, and assist with appliance fabrication and digital scans. Team collaboration and patient comfort are essential.
Ideal candidates have dental or orthodontic assisting experience and familiarity with orthodontic appliances. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
Qualifications
- Experience in dental or orthodontic assisting.
- Familiarity with orthodontic appliances, procedures and terminology.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Orthodontist during exams and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and smooth procedures.
- Prepare operatories, sterilize equipment, and support clinical workflows to maximize efficiency.
- Perform orthodontic procedures such as placing/removing wires, coil springs, bands, and retainers under direct supervision.
- Conduct digital scans and assist in fabricating customized appliances and retainers.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, oral hygiene, and appliance care to ensure informed confidence.
- Record treatment notes accurately and collaborate with the team to deliver outstanding care.
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Westrock Orthodontics is seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in Missouri. You will support the Orthodontist with chairside procedures, prepare operatories, sterilize equipment, and assist with appliance fabrication and digital scans. Team collaboration and patient comfort are essential.
Ideal candidates have dental or orthodontic assisting experience and familiarity with orthodontic appliances. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
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