Periodontal Dental Assistant | Triad Perio, High Point | Perio experience required A surgical perio assisting role focused on implants, grafting, and periodontal surgery, including sedation cases. Our practice has two periodontists: Dr. Karen Lanier, practicing for more than 20 years, and Dr. Omar Glover, who completed his periodontal residency alongside a Ph.D. in oral biology. What You’ll Do • Assist with implant, grafting, and periodontal surgical procedures • Prepare and support patients before, during, and after procedures, including sedation cases • Take digital radiographs • Set up and break down surgical operatories and maintain sterile technique • Review post-op instructions with patients and help them feel comfortable throughout their care What You’ll Bring • Periodontal assisting experience (required) • Confidence with surgical setups, sterile field, and instrument handling • Calm, clear communication with patients who may be anxious about surgery • Professionalism and a team-first approach