Prepare patients for dental treatment

Description

Seat and drape the patient, explaining treatment procedures to patient if required.

Alternative labels

make patients ready for dental treatment
prepare patients for dental treatments
prepare patient for dental treatment
seat and drape patients for dental treatment

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Prepare patients for dental treatment is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Dental chairside assistant: Dental chairside assistants support dental practitioners in clinical treatments, as preparation and helping in practical execution and follow-up, and administrative tasks under supervision and following the orders of the dental practitioner.

Optional skill

Prepare patients for dental treatment is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Prepare patients for dental treatment – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022