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CHAIRSIDE ASSISTANT [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Dentistry
DEF

A person who assists a dentist in the practice of dentistry, performing a variety of functions including clinical, clerical, reception, laboratory, and, usually, radiographic work.

OBS

HOHEA: Hogarth, J. Glossary of health care terminology. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1978. (Public Health in Europe, No. 4).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Personne dont le rôle est d'aider le dentiste en remplissant certaines tâches (aspiration de la bouche, préparation des amalgames, etc.).

Spanish

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