Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

In this article, we will delve into the core tasks that make up a dental assistant’s day. Another essential part of our preparation routine is sterilizing instruments. Each tool is placed in the autoclave following strict guidelines to ensure complete sterilization.

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Northwest Suburban College

JULY 19, 2024

Our day typically starts with preparing patients for medical exams. We also record their medical history and listen to any concerns they may have. These tasks require precision and a thorough understanding of medical protocols, which we learn during our training.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In this article, we will explore the essential roles and responsibilities of Dental Assistants, illustrating the impact they have on modern dentistry and the patient experience. This includes taking patients’ dental and medical history, providing pre- and post-operative instructions, and assisting in dental emergencies.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

One of the first things medical assistants do each day is welcome and prepare patients for their visits. They also collect medical histories to help the doctor understand the patient’s health better. In this article, we will dive deep into the daily work of medical assistants.

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Northwest Suburban College

JULY 5, 2024

In this article, we will discuss the various aspects of patient experience that Dental Assistants impact, both in and out of the dental chair. – Infection control: Adhering to stringent sterilization and disinfection protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic clinic environment.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

With their wide-ranging skillset and knowledge, Medical Assistants are indispensable members of the healthcare team, with their contributions leading to improved patient care and the smooth functioning of healthcare facilities.

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