31-9091Dental Assistants
Official English titleDental Assistants
Official English duty definition
Perform limited clinical duties under the direction of a dentist. Clinical duties may include equipment preparation and sterilization, preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist during treatment, and providing patients with instructions for oral healthcare procedures. May perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.
Classification parents
- Minor group
- Other Healthcare Support Occupations
31-9000 - Broad occupation
- Miscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations
31-9090
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