Password Protected
Nope
Yep, that's right!
Career Guidance Attitudes and Values attitudes A1.3 - attend to hygiene A1.3.0 - attend to hygiene Maintain dental station and operatory
Description
Maintain the dental station or operatory area in a clean, orderly and functional condition, sorting and storing instruments, linens, medications, and other supplies, and oiling and cleaning equipment such as handpieces and cavitron.
Occupations requiring this skill
This section is generated automatically.
Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- Dental chairside assistantDental chairside assistants support dental practitioners in clinical treatments, as preparation and helping in practical execution and follow-up, and administrative tasks under sup…
Optional for
- Specialist dentistSpecialist dentists prevent, diagnose and treat anomalies and diseases affecting the teeth, mouth, jaws and adjoining tissues specialised in oral surgery or orthodontics. In dentis…
Related skills
- Prepare patients for dental treatment
- Handle payments in dentistry
- Record healthcare users’ billing information
- Inform policy makers on health-related challenges
- Observe patient throughout dental treatment
- Perform dental charting
- Oral surgery
- Prepare dental instruments for sterilization
- Perform dental clinical examination
- Follow clinical guidelines
- Perform reconstructive oral surgery
- Ensure safety of healthcare users
Last updated on February 19, 2026
