# Occupation profile — dental chairside assistant

- **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/bdc74965-1d1a-4f8e-a490-9cf71f494e02
- **ESCO code:** 3251.1
- **ISCO-08 group:** 3251 — Dental assistants and therapists
- **O*NET-SOC:** 31-9091.00 — Dental Assistants (match: exactMatch)

## Description (ESCO)

Dental chairside assistants support dental practitioners in clinical treatments, as preparation and helping in practical execution and follow-up, and administrative tasks under supervision and following the orders of the dental practitioner.

## Definition

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## Alternative labels

- qualified dental nurse
- trainee dental nurse
- dental assistant
- dental support worker
- orthodontic nurse