Rooming and vital signs, Medical/Dental history and med reconciliation, Care coordination, Preventive care coaching and health education

4-handed assisting during cleanings, exams and procedures, Oral evacuation and rinsing, Placing rubber dams, barriers and moisture control devices, Taking alginate impressions and pouring models, Charting

Sorting, wrapping and sterilization instruments, Cleaning and disinfecting exam rooms and opertories, Stocking supplies and instruments, Re-ordering supplies, Room set-up and break-down, Equipment maintenance (calibration, waterlines, etc.)

Prepare patient for intraoral and extraoral radiographs, Place x-rays sensors, Take x-rays, Digital or film radiograph processing/development

Answering phones, Appointment scheduling, Maintenance of medical records, Billing and insurance

WACMHC web-based curriculum developed to Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) standards meeting Washington State Guidelines for Dental Assistant Registration.