Dental Assistant

Village Periodontics and Dental Implant Center
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Surgical Dental Assistant
In-office | Full-time
The Villages, FL
Website: Village Periodontics & Dental Implant Center
About Us
We are a premier oral surgery practice dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a modern, comfortable environment. We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and compassionate Surgical Dental Assistant to support our surgeons and clinical team. Our office combines the expertise of Periodontics and Prosthodontics to provide exceptional care in dental implants, periodontal surgery, and full-mouth rehabilitation.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in oral surgery, enjoys a fast-paced setting, and is committed to providing a safe and outstanding patient experience. The ideal candidate is a team player who is organized, patient-focused, and comfortable assisting with a wide variety of surgical and restorative procedures.
Responsibilities
Assist the periodontist and prosthodontist during surgical and restorative procedures, including: Dental implant placement and restoration
Bone grafting and sinus augmentation
Soft tissue grafting
Extractions and periodontal surgeries
Full-arch implant cases and prosthetic conversions

Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterile surgical environments
Take digital radiographs and CBCT scans
Fabricate and adjust temporary restorations as needed
Educate patients on pre- and post-operative care
Manage surgical inventory and supplies
Ensure accurate clinical documentation and charting
Provide exceptional customer service and help create a positive patient experience
Qualifications
Required:
Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience
Experience assisting with periodontal surgeries and dental implants
Current radiology certification
Strong knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Preferred:
Experience in prosthodontic practice
Experience with: Implant restorations
Full-arch conversions
Intraoral scanners
CBCT imaging
Temporary prosthesis fabrication

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification (if applicable)
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Health and dental benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education opportunities
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to work with advanced technology and cutting-edge procedures
If you are passionate about surgical dentistry and have experience in both Periodontics and Prosthodontics, we would love to hear from you!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status.

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