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Kristen Sims

Kaysville,UT

Summary

I know I can be a very valuable asset in your office. I have been in many different offices over the years. I have learned to perform all of the basic procedures and alot of the extra things like placing rubber dams, temp crowns, ortho, and pediatrics. I think that I can bring alot of stability to an office through my age and maturity. I am excited to get to know your office and patients.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant Substitute

Dr. Brian Rigby
Centerville, Utah
01.2006 - 03.2022
  • I have been a chair side sub in Dr. Rigbys office. I have filled in when something last minute has happened or they are unable to cover a vacation.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Glen McMillan
Layton, Utah
10.1998 - 12.2004
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, ortho, and oral surgery.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.

Dental Assistant

Dr Gary And Blake Mattews
Provo, Utah
07.1997 - 08.1998
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.

Dental Assistant

Spring City Family Dental
Spring City, Utah
09.1996 - 06.1997
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.

Dental Assistant Intern

Dr. Mike Peterson
Parker, Colorado
05.1996 - 09.1996
  • This was a 3 month program for learning dental assisting. I worked in the office full time and was taught how to take x-rays, panos, and perform all of the routine chair side work.
  • I was also required on my own time to learn and pass of the different instruments and equipment.
  • I also was taught how to sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.

Education

General Studies

Snow College
Ephraim, UT

High School Diploma -

Orem High School
Orem, UT
06.1996

Skills

I think that the most valuable skill that I have that makes me a good assistant is that I am very friendly and personable I am good at helping patients feel comfortable and cared for in the dental office I enjoy being around people I also enjoy the challenge and variety that being an assistant offers I have had alot of experience in chair side assisting I have experience in pediatric, ortho, crowns and bridges, and endo Along with all of the basic chair side requirements I also have been trained to make appointments and enter procedures to be billed

Timeline

Dental Assistant Substitute

Dr. Brian Rigby
01.2006 - 03.2022

Dental Assistant

Dr. Glen McMillan
10.1998 - 12.2004

Dental Assistant

Dr Gary And Blake Mattews
07.1997 - 08.1998

Dental Assistant

Spring City Family Dental
09.1996 - 06.1997

Dental Assistant Intern

Dr. Mike Peterson
05.1996 - 09.1996

General Studies

Snow College

High School Diploma -

Orem High School
Kristen Sims