Prepare the dental surgery for each patient, ensuring all relevant materials and supplies are in placeEnsure all dental equipment is sterilised prior to each patient appointmentProvide chair-side assistance to the dentist ensuring thy have the correct instruments and equipmentPrepare dental materials and prepare filling mixturesMaintain patient clinical records and take notes as dictated by the dentist during patient examinationsEnsure the care and welfare of all patients including monitoring patients during treatment, and offering support where neededAdvise patients on effective oral hygiene including proper teeth brushing techniques and the importance of flossingComplete regular stock checks of dental materials, ensuring there is adequate stock of materials within the surgeryAssist with administrative duties including greeting and checking in patients, booking appointments, calculating treatment costs, and taking payments