Dental Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities:

The dental assistant performs many task requiring both interpersonal and technical skills. Some responsibilities may include assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, taking x-rays, performing office management tasks that often require the use of a computer, communicating with patients when scheduling appointments etc.

Salary:

Average of $35,640

Education:   
Dental assistants receive their education through  academic programs at community colleges, vocational  schools, technical institutes, universities or dental  schools. It takes 9-11 months. Then they take the  Dental Assisting National Boards examination to be  certified.

It sounds like a good job but I’d rather be the one in charge like the dentist then to be the assistant.