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2012 NEW Intraoral Oral Dental Camera work w DexisEagleMONEY BACK | ![]() |
1 Bid | US $198.95 | 19m |
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NEW USB INTRAORAL PRO DENTAL CAMERA DIGITAL IMAGING LAB EQUIPMENT | ![]() |
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US $188.88 | 1h 43m |
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2012 New Dental Intraoral camera Pro Imaging system USB | ![]() |
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US $208.99 | 1h 45m |
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Einstein DL 7 watt soft tissue dental diode laser | ![]() |
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US $4,499.00 | 2h 8m |
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Crest 1 2 Gal Benchtop Ultrasonic Cleaner with Heater and Timer Model 200HT | ![]() |
21 Bids | US $256.98 | 4h 49m |
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50 Packs Dental Ortho Orthodontics Brackets including 20Pcs pack | ![]() |
0 Bid | US $299.99 | 6h 5m |
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Free ShippingBrand New Dental X RAY Film Reader With Camera | ![]() |
0 Bid | US $489.69 | 6h 9m |
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20Pcs Filtek Z2503M ESPECOMPOSITE A1A2A3A35UD | ![]() |
0 Bid | US $550.00 | 6h 11m |
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Free Shipping Ultrasonic Pizeo Scaler Liquid Dosing FDA DTE D7 Teeth Cleaner | ![]() |
0 Bid | US $563.99 | 6h 14m |
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5 X Free Shipping Dental Fiber Optic LED Light Lamp High Speed Handpiece B2 | ![]() |
0 Bid | US $549.99 | 6h 16m |
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Blazer GB4001 Stingray Butane Torch - Black
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DescriptionThe Stingray Torch from Blazer features a high quality anodized finish. Gas flow adjustment knob and detachable base for hands free work. Ideal for automotive, electronic, and professional repair work... Features
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ARTISTS SPATULAS 5pc set w/WOODEN HANDLES = oil painting, ceramics, jewelers & hobbies
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DescriptionUse this wood handled offset spatula set for a variety of tasks. Great for artist's preference, hobbists and many other personal & professional crafts uses. Features
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Periodontal Orban Knife, KO 1-2
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DescriptionPeriodontal Orban Knife, KO 1-2. The blade and shank are properly angled for posterior use. Also, useful for excising inter proximal tissues. Product codes: Orban 1/2 or KO1-2 Features
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SE Pick Set, 12Pc Stainless Steel Wax Carvers
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DescriptionSome uses for these instruments are: amateur and professional taxidermy; cleaning archaeological artifacts; uncovering and cleaning fossils and shells; woodworking and furniture refinishing; ceramics, mosaics and pottery work; wood and clay carving; soap and candle carving; computer and mechanical work; doll-making and repair; and much more! Features
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Blazer GB2001 Self-Igniting Butane Micro-Torch
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DescriptionBlazer GB2001 presents the Self-Igniting Butane Micro-Torch. State-of-the-art electric ignition system. 2500 degree flame. Air adjustment and gas flow knobs for superior flame control. The first and still the best... Features
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Intellitec LPL822 Mini LED "Wash & Brush" Timer
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DescriptionDoctors and dentists both agree - washing hands for 20 seconds and brushing teeth for 2 minutes are the recommended times for proper hygiene. To most people, especially kids, that can be an eternity. This teeth brushing and hand washing timer is the perfect solution! The timer has two timing modes: one for washing hands and the second for brushing teeth... Features
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Why Choose To Be A Dental Assistant?
If you’re a dental assistant, you are giving yourself a good career and better options when it comes to working with other people. Dental assistants work closely with a dentist or a group of dentists. Their job is to assist the practitioner in the dental procedures that they perform.
Therefore, you will have first hand experience on how such procedures are performed inside a dentist’s office. If you observe well enough, you’ll gain enough knowledge that allows you to perform the procedure by yourself. But of course, you can’t do that. You would have to get a license first. However, the knowledge that you gain is good enough for an experience.
Dental assistants and dental hygienists have different tasks. The job of dental assistants is to help the hygienists and the dentists. The hygienist, on the other hand, is tasked to clean the teeth of a patient and do certain procedures such as bridges and fillings.
Right now, dental assistants are enjoying a big demand in the US and elsewhere. In fact, it is forecasted that this career will be a fast growing occupation until 2012. With that, it secures every dental assistant student a job today and in the near future. This is true in almost all places you wish to live or relocate. The wage of dental assistants differs per region. But you can be sure that it is going to be above a regular worker’s minimum wage. What’s more, the training for this job allows you to further your studies to become a hygienist, dentist, or a dental technician.
Your job as a dental assistant ensures you to work within the normal day hours. Most probably, you’ll work during the week. Evenings and weekends will be your days off. This means more time spent with your family. This job is not like the job of a nurse or a doctor, which requires you to work even during the wee hours of the morning. You will be paid during holidays too.
Furthermore, the bulk of the benefits of these professionals would be in the dental health package and insurance that they receive from their employers. If you’re employed in a good company, you can almost be assured that you’ll have free dental checkups along with your family. This is a great deal, considering you won’t have to pay for the dentist anymore.
Aside from assisting in the dental procedures, assistants are also expected to setup the dental rooms to be used, perform x-rays, and complete laboratory works. Your responsibilities may vary with every company and state that you work for. But then, all of these tasks are there to make you a better dentist or hygienist in the future, along with giving you the skills for administration.
This job is perfect for people who want to work in a medical facility but don’t want to spend long years of study just to get in. It is also for people who enjoy dealing with people, taking care of them and their needs, and providing them with what they need. If you have what it takes, then go ahead and be trained as a dental assistant and give your career a boost.
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