该小组履行以下部分或全部职责：

牙科保健员

• 进行患者筛查和口腔健康评估，包括采集生命体征和记录患者的医疗和健康史
• 取牙印模
• 拍摄和显影 X 光片
• 执行预防性牙科手术，例如牙齿清洁、洗牙、牙龈刺激以及氟化物和密封剂应用
• 提供口腔护理说明，例如口腔卫生程序、维持和改善口腔健康的策略以及营养对口腔健康的影响
• 就患者护理咨询牙医
• 可以在牙医的指导下进行修复和正畸手术
• 可以监督牙科助理的医疗保健职能
• 可以参加以社区或学校为基础的口腔健康计划，例如口腔筛查。

牙科治疗师

• 进行常规牙科检查、口腔癌检查和紧急牙科检查
• 取牙印模
• 拍摄和显影 X 光片
• 执行预防性牙科手术，例如牙齿清洁、牙龈刺激以及氟化物和密封剂应用
• 提供口腔护理说明，例如口腔卫生程序、维持和改善口腔健康的策略以及营养对口腔健康的影响
• 进行常规牙齿修复和简单的拔牙，并提供拔牙后口腔护理说明
• 将患者转介给其他牙科专业人士，以获得超出牙科治疗师范围的护理
• 提供口腔健康促进活动
• 可以监督牙科助理的医疗保健职能。

• 牙科保健员通常需要完成两到三年的大学牙科卫生计划，该计划由所在省或居住地区的管理委员会批准。
• 牙科治疗师必须从经批准的牙科机构课程中获得两到三年的大学文凭。
• 牙科保健员需要获得相应省或地区监管机构的许可。
• 萨斯喀彻温省、育空地区、西北地区和努纳武特地区的牙科治疗师需要执照。

• 牙科助理和牙科实验室助理（33100）
• 牙医 ( 32110 )
• 牙科技师和技师 ( 32112)
• 牙医 ( 31110 )

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

Dental hygienists

• Conduct patient screening and oral health assessments, including taking vital signs and documenting patient medical and health history
• Take dental impressions
• Take and develop X-rays
• Perform preventative dental procedures such as teeth cleaning, scaling, gum stimulation and fluoride and sealant applications
• Provide oral care instructions such as oral hygiene procedures, strategies to maintain and improve oral health and on the impact of nutrition on oral health
• Consult with dentists on patient care
• May perform restorative and orthodontic procedures under the direction of a dentist
• May supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
• May participate in community- or school-based oral health initiatives such as oral screening.

Dental therapists

• Perform routine dental check-ups, oral cancer examinations and emergency dental examinations
• Take dental impressions
• Take and develop X-rays
• Perform preventative dental procedures such as teeth cleaning, gum stimulation and fluoride and sealant applications
• Provide oral care instructions such as oral hygiene procedures, strategies to maintain and improve oral health and on the impact of nutrition on oral health
• Perform routine teeth restorations and uncomplicated extractions and provide post extraction oral care instructions
• Refer patients to other dental professionals for care beyond the scope of the dental therapist
• Provide oral health promotion activities
• May supervise dental assistants in their health care functions.

• Completion of a two- to three-year college dental hygiene program, approved by the governing board within the province or territory of residence, is usually required for dental hygienists.
• Dental therapists are required to complete a two- to three- year college diploma from an approved dental institution program.
• Licensing by the appropriate provincial or territorial regulatory body is required for dental hygienists.
• Licensure is required for dental therapists in Saskatchewan, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

• Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants (33100)
• Denturists (32110)
• Dental technologists and technicians (32112)
• Dentists (31110)