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Periodontal Practice Dental Assistant Job Posting

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Associated Periodontists

Posted 2 days ago
Job Description

About the Role

Join a respected specialty practice where you’ll assist with advanced periodontal and implant procedures, not just routine dentistry. We’re growing and looking for a skilled, dependable Dental Assistant to join our clinical team. Associated Periodontists, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

About the Practice

In a world where dental care often feels transactional, our practice stands apart as a high-end periodontal office that places genuine care and collaboration at the heart of everything we do. We are a team-driven environment where each member contributes with skill, compassion, and a shared commitment to excellence. Our friendly atmosphere is not just about making patients comfortable—it’s about building trust and fostering confidence through every visit. We understand that periodontal health is more than just treating disease; it’s about guiding patients toward lasting wellness with professional expertise, attention to detail, and a deep respect for their individual needs. Our patient-oriented approach ensures that no two treatment plans are the same—each is carefully tailored to meet the unique circumstances and goals of the individual. Whether addressing complex periodontal conditions or offering preventive care, our team works together seamlessly to deliver results that inspire confidence and promote lasting oral health.

What You'll Do

  • Assist the periodontist chairsides during surgical and non-surgical procedures
  • Set up and break down operatories and surgical trays
  • Maintain sterilization and infection control standards
  • Take digital radiographs and clinical photos
  • Educate patients on pre- and post-operative care

What You'll Bring

Required

  • Dental assisting experience
  • Radiography certification as required by New Jersey
  • Strong communication skills and a professional, caring chairsides manner
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and calm in a fast-paced setting

Preferred

  • Periodontal or oral surgery experience
Posted / Updated: Oct 27, 2026 | ID: 567295