# Orthodontic Assistant at Smile Perfect Orthodontics at Specialty Dental Brands

Orthodontic Assistant at Smile Perfect Orthodontics at Specialty Dental Brands in Cedar Hills, UT. Posted October 30, 2026.

- Company: Specialty Dental Brands
- Location: Cedar Hills, UT
- Experience: 1+ year
- Posted: 2026-10-30
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/specialtydentalbrands/jobs/4456059009
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/orthodontic-assistant-at-smile-perfect-orthodontics-specialty-dental-brands-s9sryn

## Requirements

- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited orthodontic assisting program preferred.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an orthodontic assistant or dental assistant, with a focus on orthodontic procedures preferred.
- Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, appliances, and terminology.
- Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with patients, families, and the orthodontic team.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

## Description

 

**Smile Perfect Orthodontics** is seeking a skilled and passionate **Orthodontic Assistant **to join our well-established team. With a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and cutting-edge treatment options, this is an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a thriving, patient-centered practice. Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.

**Website: **Smile Perfect Orthodontics 

**Experience:**

- Assist the orthodontist during patient treatments, including but not limited to placing and removing braces, taking impressions, adjusting wires, and applying and removing elastics and other orthodontic appliances. 

- Ensure the patient is comfortable during procedures and respond to patient needs as necessary. 

- Prepare patients for orthodontic treatments, explaining procedures and addressing any concerns. 

- Ensure that patients are properly positioned and that instruments and materials are within reach to assist the orthodontist efficiently. 

- Prepare and sterilize instruments, equipment, and materialsused for treatments, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols. 

- Maintain clinical areas, ensuring they are clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies. 

- Take diagnostic X-rays, panoramic images, or digital scans as required for treatment planning. 

- Assist in maintaining accurate patient records by updating and recording treatment progress, notes, and X-ray results in the practice management system (EHR/PMS). 

- Assist with the fitting, adjustment, and removal of orthodontic appliances such as retainers, expanders, and braces. 

- Provide post-treatment instructions to patients for retainer care and the importance of regular follow-up visits. 

 

### Requirements

 

- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited orthodontic assisting program preferred. 

- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an orthodontic assistant or dental assistant, with a focus on orthodontic procedures preferred. 

- Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, appliances, and terminology. 

- Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail. 

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with patients, families, and the orthodontic team. 

- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations. 

**Comprehensive Benefits Package:**

- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)

- Paid holidays

- Paid time off

Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in orthodontic care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today