Orthodontic Assistant

Total Orthodontics has been creating confident, healthy smiles in the Denver area since 1960. With over 30,000 beautiful smiles transformed and a legacy that now spans three generations of patients, we’re proud to be one of Denver’s most trusted orthodontic practices. While our roots run deep, our approach to care is thoroughly modern—combining advanced technology with an honest, conservative philosophy that puts patient needs first.

We are currently seeking a reliable, upbeat, and detail-oriented Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you’ll work alongside our experienced orthodontists to support high-quality clinical care, educate patients and families, and help deliver the smooth, personalized experience that has made Total Orthodontics a favorite in the community for over six decades.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

• Family-Friendly Schedule
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  Full-time, 4 day/week schedule, with no weekends!
• Competitive Pay
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  Base pay ranges from $25-$35/hr, depending on experience, plus a generous profit‑sharing bonus!
• Full Benefits Package
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  Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus generous 401k matching.
• Paid Time Off
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  Paid holidays and vacation time to support a healthy work‑life balance.
• Team Culture
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  Join a supportive, collaborative team that values respect, communication, and growth.
• Fabricate orthodontic appliances, retainers, aligners, and models using digital and manual techniques.
• Assist the orthodontist with placing and adjusting braces, archwires, and other orthodontic appliances.
• Take and pour dental impressions, digital scans, and bite registrations.
• Perform wire bending, trimming, and polishing of appliances.
• Maintain and sterilize orthodontic instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and appliance care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure high-quality lab work.
• Collaborate with the orthodontist and team to ensure efficient patient care.
• Follow OSHA and HIPAA guidelines for safety and compliance.

• Minimum 2 years experience as an Orthodontic Assistant
• Knowledge of orthodontic materials, appliances, and lab procedures.
• Proficiency in using dental software and digital scanning technology (e.g., iTero, 3
  
  Shape).
• Ability to float between office locations in Greenwood Village, CO and Lone Tree, CO

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.