Full-Time

Dental Assistant

Posted on 4/16/2025

Aspen Dental

Aspen Dental

Compensation Overview

$18 - $21/hr

Entry, Junior

Sanford, FL, USA

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
Responsibilities
  • Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
  • Take dental x-rays
  • Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
  • Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
  • Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
  • Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
  • Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
  • Perform digital intraoral scans
  • Support patient charting for doctors
  • Perform various office tasks as necessary
  • Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$275M

Headquarters

null

Founded

1998

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tele-dentistry offers Aspen Dental a convenient option for patient consultations.
  • AI integration can enhance Aspen Dental's diagnostic capabilities and accuracy.
  • 3D printing can revolutionize Aspen Dental's dental prosthetics production.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging dental startups may impact Aspen Dental's market share.
  • DIY dental care products could reduce demand for professional services.
  • Economic downturns may affect demand for non-essential dental procedures.

What makes Aspen Dental unique

  • Aspen Dental partners with GLO Science for advanced teeth whitening technology.
  • Signature Elite Denture collaboration with Ivoclar enhances patient care and innovation.
  • Aspen Dental's social impact initiatives provide free dental care to underserved communities.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

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Mar 26th, 2025
Aspen Dental opens in Carson City

Aspen Dental opened on South Carson Street last week.

PR Newswire
Mar 5th, 2025
Aspen Dental Partners With Glo Science To Provide The Ultimate Teeth Whitening Experience

CHICAGO, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Dental® is excited to announce a new partnership with GLO Science, an innovative teeth-whitening solution designed to deliver fast, effective, and comfortable results. GLO Science combines advanced heat and light technology with a patented LED system to brighten smiles in under 30 minutes — perfect for busy individuals looking for a quick enhancement."We're thrilled to partner with GLO Science to bring this cutting-edge whitening technology to Aspen Dental practices nationwide," said Cameron Jones, Vice President of Hygiene Operations at Aspen Dental. "While over-the-counter whitening products are widely available, more patients are seeking professional-grade solutions that deliver immediate, noticeable results with minimal sensitivity. GLO offers just that, helping our patients achieve a brighter, more confident smile quickly and effectively."What sets GLO Science apart in the dental industry is its patient-centered approach. Developed by a dentist, the system's unique whitening formula blends hydrogen peroxide with desensitizing agents to minimize discomfort while maximizing results. Paired with its award-winning LED whitening system, GLO ensures patients achieve a radiant smile without the need for custom trays or lengthy appointments—making for a seamless, hassle-free experience.Aspen Dental continues to prioritize accessible, affordable, and high-quality care

PR Newswire
Feb 13th, 2025
Aspen Dental And Ivoclar Launch Signature Elite Denture, Setting A New Standard For Patient Care

CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Dental® has teamed up with Ivoclar, a global pioneer in dental innovation, to introduce the Signature Elite Denture, a breakthrough in patient care that blends accessibility, precision, and innovation. The companies have been working together since 2009, and this latest collaboration showcases both organizations' commitment to enhancing the patient experience while advancing the dental profession and delivering top-tier solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance.The Signature Elite Denture offering incorporates Ivoclar's aesthetic SR Vivodent® S DCL anterior tooth line and the SR Orthotyp® S DCL posterior tooth line with the premium heat injected IvoBase® system. This premium offering delivers a combination of fit, comfort, and durability, tailored to meet the needs of modern dental patients. The third-party product Regal Protect, an antibacterial coating designed to support oral health, is enhancing the benefits of the new Signature Elite Denture offering."Working with Aspen Dental on this partnership has been a very rewarding experience," said Dr. George Tysowsky, senior vice president of technology and professional relations for Ivoclar

Aspen Dental
Feb 13th, 2025
Aspen Dental and Ivoclar Launch Signature Elite Denture, Setting a New Standard for Patient Care

CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Aspen Dental(R) has teamed up with Ivoclar, a global pioneer in dental innovation, to introduce the Signature Elite Denture, a breakthrough in patient care that blends accessibility, precision, and innovation.

PR Newswire
Feb 4th, 2025
Aspen Dental® And Vvardis Announce Partnership To Fight Tooth Decay

Curodont™ Repair Fluoride Plus and Curodont™ Protect will now be available at Aspen Dental PracticesCHICAGO, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Dental® is proud to announce a new partnership with vVARDIS, a leading biomimetic dental science organization, to provide enhanced care to patients using Curodont™ Repair Fluoride Plus and Curodont™ Protect. These innovative products will help reduce patient discomfort while helping Aspen Dental clinicians treat early-stage decay in the dental office with Curodont Repair Fluoride Plus and help prevent cavities with Curodont Protect