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Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented
Prosthodontic Dental Assistant to support the Implant Dentist in the clinical delivery and maintenance of
All-on-Four implant protocols. This role focuses on assisting with
implant-supported prostheses, including
seating, removal, adjustments, and hygiene-related procedures. Candidates must be proficient in surgical and prosthetic implant workflows and possess excellent patient care skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside Clinical Assistance
- Assist the Implant Dentist in delivering and removing fixed and removable implant-supported prostheses (All-on-Four).
- Support try-in and seating of prototypes, immediate load dentures, and final zirconia or PMMA prosthetics.
- Handle multi-unit abutments, torque drivers, healing caps, and temporary cylinders under direction.
- Assist in occlusal adjustments, bite registration, relines, and polishing of fixed dentures.
Implant Maintenance
- Remove implant prostheses for hygiene or repair purposes, including unscrewing and reinstalling fixed full-arch bridges.
- Irrigate, clean, and disinfect tissue interfaces, abutments, and screw channels.
- Educate patients on home care protocols for All-on-Four restorations.
Lab and Operatory Support
- Take accurate implant-level impressions and verify fit of verification jigs (under doctor supervision).
- Manage in-office adjustments of prostheses including acrylic repairs and minor modifications.
- Prepare and maintain surgical trays, implant kits, and digital workflows (scanners, CBCT if applicable).
- Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory infection control standards.
Administrative and Patient Support
- Document detailed clinical notes in patient records (Dentrix).
- Communicate treatment stages clearly to patients and coordinate post-op care instructions.
- Maintain inventory of implant parts, components, and materials.
Qualifications:
- Dental Assistant Certification (EFDA)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in implant dentistry or prosthodontics
- Strong understanding of All-on-Four protocol and components (e.g., MUA, torque specs, prosthetic screws)
- Competency in implant-supported prosthetic workflows from surgery to final prosthesis
- Digital dentistry familiarity (intraoral scanners, CBCT systems, CAD/CAM workflows) a plus
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- CPR and Radiology Certification required
Preferred Qualities:
- Calm and confident in full-arch cases and high-anxiety patient situations
- Able to anticipate provider needs and think critically during procedures
- Strong esthetic eye and attention to prosthetic fit, polish, and finish
- Team-oriented, professional, and reliable under pressure
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