What Jobs are available for Private Dental Practices in Bahrain?

Are you a motivated and compassionate Dental Assistant with an NHRA license? We are looking for you to join our dynamic dental team

Key Responsibilities:

*Assist the dentist during various procedures.

*Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.

*Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).

*Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointments.

*Educate patients on oral health practices.

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• Assist dentists during examinations and treatment procedures.
• Prepare patients for dental treatments and ensure their comfort.
• Sterilize dental instruments and equipment according to safety protocols.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update charts.
• Manage dental supplies and ensure inventory is stocked.
• Clean and maintain treatment rooms.
• Communicate effectively with patients, parents, and dental team members.
• Apply sealants and fluoride treatments as directed.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program.
• Current dental assistant certification (CDA) where applicable.
• Proven experience as a dental assistant, preferably in pediatrics.
• Proficiency in taking dental X-rays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children.
• Knowledge of dental software and electronic health records.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team environment.
• A genuine passion for working with children and promoting oral health.

• Assist dentists during pediatric dental examinations and treatments.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments before and after patient appointments.
• Comfort children and educate them about dental hygiene and treatment procedures.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays) following established protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document treatments performed.
• Educate parents on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and preventative measures.
• Manage inventory of dental supplies and restock as needed.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office's patient flow.
• Provide chairside assistance during restorative, prosthetic, and surgical procedures.
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards and OSHA regulations.
• Maintain a welcoming and child-friendly atmosphere in the clinic.
• Perform administrative duties as required, such as answering phones and managing patient inquiries.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a dental assisting program is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant, with specific experience in pediatrics strongly preferred.
• Certification from an accredited dental assisting program is a plus.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and procedures.
• Proficiency in taking dental radiographs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and their families.
• Patience, empathy, and a calm demeanor.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a dental team.
• Basic understanding of dental office management software.
• CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Perform dental prophylaxis, including scaling, root planing, and polishing on pediatric patients.
• Conduct comprehensive oral hygiene assessments, including screenings for oral cancer and gum disease.
• Educate children and their parents on proper brushing, flossing techniques, and nutrition.
• Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants as prescribed by the dentist.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Chart dental conditions and treatment plans accurately in patient records.
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
• Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for young patients.
• Build rapport and trust with children to alleviate dental anxiety.

• Perform dental prophylaxis, including scaling, root planing, and polishing.
• Administer topical fluoride treatments and dental sealants.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Educate children and parents on oral hygiene practices, nutrition, and preventive care.
• Conduct oral screenings and identify potential dental issues.
• Assist dentists with dental procedures as needed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Adhere to strict infection control and sterilization procedures.
• Comfort and calm anxious or apprehensive pediatric patients.

• Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
• Valid Dental Hygiene license in Bahrain.
• CPR certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Hygienist, with a focus on pediatrics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly with children.
• Patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor.
• Knowledge of pediatric dental health issues.
• Proficiency in using dental charting software and equipment.

• Perform dental prophylaxis, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth.
• Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including screening for oral cancer and examining the condition of teeth and gums.
• Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and nutrition.
• Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants to prevent cavities.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Record patient medical and dental histories accurately.
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
• Administer local anesthesia as permitted by state regulations.
• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures when needed.
• Build rapport and trust with young patients to alleviate dental anxiety.
• Adapt dental care techniques to suit the age and developmental stage of each child.
• Document patient findings and treatment plans in the patient chart.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in pediatric dental hygiene.
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards and safety protocols.
• Promote a fun and positive dental experience for every child.

• Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
• Current state dental hygiene license.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Hygienist, with a strong preference for experience in pediatric dentistry.
• Excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and best practices.
• Proficiency in using dental software and electronic health records.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for engaging children.
• Patience, empathy, and a gentle chairside manner.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a dental team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Understanding of child development and behavior management techniques.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols.