A Dental Nurse Assistant supports dentists and dental nurses in delivering high-quality patient care. This role involves assisting during clinical procedures, preparing treatment rooms, maintaining infection control standards, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their visit.

Key requirements

• Mandatory: Valid DHA license (Dental Nurse / Dental Assistant)
• Education: Diploma/Certification in Dental Assisting/Dental Nursing (or allied health) from an accredited institute
• Experience: Typically 1–3+ years in a dental clinic (many prefer 2–3 years )
• Clinical skills: Chairside assisting, dental instruments & materials knowledge
• Infection control: Sterilization + DHA-aligned infection control practices
• Radiography (if permitted): Assist with dental X-rays if trained and within license scope
• Communication: ...