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Village Periodontics and Dental Implant Center
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Surgical Dental Assistant
📍 In-office | Full-time
📍 The Villages, FL

Website: Village Periodontics & Dental Implant Center

About Us

We are a premier oral surgery practice dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a modern, comfortable environment. We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and compassionate Surgical Dental Assistant to support our surgeons and clinical team. Our office combines the expertise of Periodontics and Prosthodontics to provide exceptional care in dental implants, periodontal surgery, and full-mouth rehabilitation.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in oral surgery, enjoys a fast-paced setting, and is committed to providing a safe and outstanding patient experience. The ideal candidate is a team player who is organized, patient-focused, and comfortable assisting with a wide variety of surgical and restorative procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the periodontist and prosthodontist during surgical and restorative procedures, including:
    • Dental implant placement and restoration
    • Bone grafting and sinus augmentation
    • Soft tissue grafting
    • Extractions and periodontal surgeries
    • Full-arch implant cases and prosthetic conversions
  • Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterile surgical environments
  • Take digital radiographs and CBCT scans
  • Fabricate and adjust temporary restorations as needed
  • Educate patients on pre- and post-operative care
  • Manage surgical inventory and supplies
  • Ensure accurate clinical documentation and charting
  • Provide exceptional customer service and help create a positive patient experience

Qualifications

Required:

  • Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience
  • Experience assisting with periodontal surgeries and dental implants
  • Current radiology certification
  • Strong knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

  • Experience in prosthodontic practice
  • Experience with:
    • Implant restorations
    • Full-arch conversions
    • Intraoral scanners
    • CBCT imaging
    • Temporary prosthesis fabrication
  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification (if applicable)

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to work with advanced technology and cutting-edge procedures

If you are passionate about surgical dentistry and have experience in both Periodontics and Prosthodontics, we would love to hear from you!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status.

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Job details

Title
Surgical Dental Assistant
Employer
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Location
Oxford, Florida, United States
Published
Aug 19, 2026
Closes:
Sep 21, 2026
Job type
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Field
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Frequently Asked Questions

🦷What qualifications are required for the Surgical Dental Assistant position?

The role requires minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience, including hands-on periodontal surgery and dental implant assisting. You must hold a current radiology certification and have strong knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols. Preferred qualifications include EFDA certification, intraoral scanner experience, and familiarity with CBCT imaging. Use a polished free resume template to highlight these credentials.

📋Is experience with dental implants and periodontal surgery mandatory?

Yes. The practice expects experience assisting with periodontal surgeries and dental implant placement and restoration. You will support procedures such as bone grafting, sinus augmentation, soft tissue grafting, and full-arch implant conversions. If you want to understand current implant trends, explore subperiosteal implant evolution.

💼What surgical and restorative procedures will I assist with?

As a Surgical Dental Assistant, you will assist with dental implant placement and restoration, bone grafting, sinus augmentation, extractions, periodontal surgeries, soft tissue grafting, and full-arch implant cases. You will also take digital radiographs and CBCT scans, fabricate temporary restorations, and maintain sterile surgical environments.

🎓Does Village Periodontics and Dental Implant Center offer continuing education or training?

Yes. The practice provides continuing education opportunities and exposure to advanced technology such as intraoral scanners, CBCT imaging, and full-arch prosthetic conversions. You will work in a supportive team environment focused on periodontics and prosthodontics. Browse similar specialty jobs for more career options.

📝What benefits are offered with this full-time Surgical Dental Assistant role?

The position offers competitive pay based on experience, health and dental benefits, paid time off and holidays, and continuing education opportunities. You will also gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge surgical procedures and advanced dental technology in a modern practice.

📍Where is the practice located and is the role in-office?

This is an in-office full-time position based in The Villages, FL, near Oxford, Florida. The practice, Village Periodontics and Dental Implant Center, combines Periodontics and Prosthodontics to deliver care in dental implants, periodontal surgery, and full-mouth rehabilitation.
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