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Dental Assistant Job Description. Dental assistants work under the supervision of dentists and are responsible for a wide range of tasks in the dental office, ranging from patient care to administrative duties to laboratory functions.
Private office. This type of office or dental environment usually consists of one general dentist with an auxiliary staff (members of the dental team). In such a setting the dental assistant is responsible for providing assistance to the dentist in preventive and restorative dental procedures. Group practice.