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Dental Assistant

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77007, USA
Listing for: Affordable Care
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • Dental / Dentistry
    Dental Assistant, Dentistry / General Dentist, Dental Office, Dental Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Join Affordable Dentures & Implants and Help Create Healthy, Confident Smiles!*
* Affordable Dentures & Implants is seeking a compassionate, skilled  
** Dental Assistant
** to join our growing team. If you're passionate about patient care and want to expand your experience in  
** prosthodontics, dental implants, oral surgery, and removable prosthetics** , this is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Our team partners with experienced dentists and in-house lab professionals to deliver high-quality, life-changing tooth replacement solutions to hundreds of thousands of patients each year. We offer a supportive, fast-paced environment where your skills are valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and every day brings the opportunity to restore confidence through exceptional patient care.

Why Join Us?

+ Specialized experience in  
** dentures, dental implants, prosthodontics, and oral surgery*
* + Opportunity to work alongside experienced dentists and dental laboratory professionals

+ Career growth and ongoing training opportunities

+ Collaborative, team-focused work environment

+ Rewarding career helping patients regain their smiles, confidence, and quality of life

What You'll Do

As a Dental Assistant, you'll provide exceptional chairside support while helping patients throughout every stage of their treatment experience.

+ Deliver outstanding patient care and create a welcoming, positive experience from check-in through treatment.

+ Prepare operatories, instruments, equipment, and materials before each patient appointment.

+ Assist dentists during  
** denture procedures, dental implant placement, oral surgery, extractions, and prosthetic treatments
** in accordance with state regulations.

+ Take and assist with  
** alginate denture impressions** , select appropriate impression trays, and prepare  
** wax bites
** under dentist direction.

+ Assist with denture insertions, adjustments, relines, repairs, and other expanded duties where permitted by state law.

+ Educate patients on treatment plans, denture options, implant procedures, post-operative care, home care instructions, and financial packages.

+ Obtain and document patient medical histories, treatment information, and clinical notes accurately.

+ Take dental radiographs (X-rays) in accordance with state certification requirements.

+ Maintain strict infection prevention and sterilization standards by cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing instruments and operatories.

+ Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering clinical supplies.

+ Support daily office operations, including maintaining a clean, organized clinical environment.

+ Travel occasionally for training and continuing education opportunities as needed.

+ Perform additional duties to support patient care and office success.

Qualifications

*
* Required:

*
* + High School Diploma or GED

+  
** Dental Assistant and X-ray certification (where required by state)*
* + Strong communication and patient service skills

+ Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment

+ Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and compassionate patient care

*
* Preferred Qualifications:

*
* +  
** 1+ year of dental assisting experience*
* + Experience assisting with  
** dentures, removable prosthetics, or dental implants*
* + Experience taking  
** denture impressions and wax bites*
* + Experience assisting with  
** oral surgery and extractions*
* +

Experience with  
** prosthodontic procedures*
* + Familiarity with dental practice management software and electronic patient records

We're Looking For Someone Who Is:

+ Friendly, professional, and compassionate

+ Detail-oriented and highly organized

+ Comfortable managing multiple priorities

+ Passionate about delivering exceptional patient experiences

+ Dependable, motivated, and eager to grow within a successful dental practice

Physical Requirements

+ Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and sit for extended periods throughout the workday

+ Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally

+ Ability to work safely in a clinical environment while following OSHA and infection control protocols

If you're an energetic…
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