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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.
Work Environment for Dental Assistants[About this section] [To Top] Dental assistants held about 318,800 jobs in 2014. Almost all dental assistants work in dentistsâ offices. Dental assistants work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities.