SkillScorer ships with 5 Dental Practices disciplines and 50 individual skills out of the box. Choose a discipline to see every skill, its description and the levels that come with it — each one fully editable, renameable or removable, and you can add your own to match how your organisation actually works.
10 skills
Dental assistants make procedures safer, faster and more comfortable. This scorecard covers chairside skills, instrument handling, infection control, patient care and records so practices can develop assistants consistently.
- Four-Handed Chairside Assisting
- Instrument Identification and Set-Up
- Suction, Isolation and Moisture Control
- Instrument Reprocessing and Sterilisation
- Infection Prevention and Surface Disinfection
- Dental Materials Mixing and Handling
- Radiography Support and Radiation Safety
- Patient Comfort and Anxiety Management
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General dentists diagnose, prevent and treat oral disease. This scorecard covers examination, treatment planning, restorative technique, pain control, communication and ethics for dentists at every stage of their career.
- Comprehensive Examination and Diagnosis
- Treatment Planning and Consent
- Restorative Technique
- Local Anaesthesia and Pain Control
- Endodontic Treatment
- Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
- Periodontal Assessment and Care
- Paediatric and Anxious Patient Management
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Hygienists and oral health therapists keep patients' mouths healthy through prevention and maintenance. This scorecard covers assessment, scaling, education, radiography and health promotion.
- Periodontal Charting and Risk Assessment
- Scaling and Root Debridement Technique
- Ultrasonic and Hand Instrument Use
- Oral Hygiene Education and Motivation
- Preventive Treatments
- Radiographs and Clinical Findings
- Managing Sensitive and Anxious Patients
- Infection Control and Instrument Handling
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Reception teams shape the patient's experience and keep the practice running. This scorecard covers booking, patient communication, billing, insurance claims and practice systems.
- Appointment Scheduling and Diary Management
- Patient Greeting and Phone Manner
- Treatment Cost Estimates and Payment Plans
- Health Fund and Insurance Claiming
- Recall and Reminder Systems
- Dental Practice Software Proficiency
- Handling Anxious or Unhappy Patients
- Privacy and Confidentiality
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Dental technicians craft the restorations that dentists fit. This scorecard covers casts, materials, fabrication, finishing, digital workflow and quality control for dental laboratories.
- Model Preparation and Articulation
- Denture Design and Construction
- Crown and Bridge Fabrication
- Ceramics, Shade Matching and Aesthetics
- CAD/CAM and Digital Workflow
- Materials Knowledge and Handling
- Finishing, Polishing and Quality Checks
- Infection Control in the Laboratory
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