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Medicine & Social Care

Dental Assistant

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80% of people earn:
114K - 334K NGN
10% earn less lthan 114K NGN
10% earns more than 334K NGN

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Nigeria.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Dental Assistant position in the Nigeria earn between 114,172 NGN and 334,474 NGN monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 114,172 NGN and 10% of people earn more than 334,474 NGN.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

Description of job position

  • Assisting the dentist during therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient, workspace, instruments, and equipment.
  • Ensuring the availability of dental instruments and supplies for efficient treatment.
  • Preparing patients for dental procedures and maintaining a clean and organized working environment.
  • Providing post-treatment care to patients and addressing any immediate concerns they may have.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal regulations and practice standards.
  • Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions.
  • Sterilizing and disinfecting dental instruments and equipment to ensure a safe environment.
  • Collaborating with dental team members to enhance patient care and streamline office operations.
  • Scheduling appointments and managing patient flow to optimize clinic efficiency.
  • Handling administrative tasks related to patient management and billing as needed.

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Position Dental Assistant - Medicine & Social Care in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

691. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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791. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 1

88,905 - 197,131 NGN

692. place

Online shop administrator

Commerce

Salary group 2

98,872 - 356,421 NGN

691. place

Dental Assistant

Medicine & Social Care

Salary group 2

114,172 - 334,474 NGN

690. place

Youth worker

Medicine & Social Care

Salary group 2

114,534 - 334,394 NGN

1. place

Software Engineer

Information Technology

Salary group 3

462,730 - 2,690,137 NGN

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