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Career Guidance Skills assisting and caring S3.2 - providing health care or medical treatments S3.2.1 - providing medical, dental and nursing care Prepare patients for dental treatment
Description
Seat and drape the patient, explaining treatment procedures to patient if required.
Occupations requiring this skill
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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
- Handle payments in dentistry
- Record healthcare users’ billing information
- Inform policy makers on health-related challenges
- Observe patient throughout dental treatment
- Perform dental charting
- Maintain dental station and operatory
- Teach dentistry
- Apply context specific clinical competences
- Analyse X-ray imagery
- Empathise with the healthcare user
- Listen actively
- Correct dentofacial deformities
Last updated on February 19, 2026
