Jennifer Boggs
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Reliable Registered Dental Assistant with 13 years of experience efficiently assisting chairside with all dental procedures. Expert in assisting with 4-hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Calvary Hills Baptist Church
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Assisted and supervised 8 children through entire school day.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
Registered Dental Assistant
Familycare Dental
08.2000 - 01.2014
- High paced 3 doctor practice with 50+ patients daily
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay, and areas needing treatment.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Education
Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College
San Diego, CA01.2000
High School Diploma -
Fallbrook High School
Fallbrook, CA06.1995
Skills
- Health and Safety Practices
- Strong Writing and Verbal Skills
- Medical Charting
- Chair Side Assistance
- Four-Handed Procedures
- Disinfecting Rooms and Equipment
- Sterilization of instruments
- Taking of digital X-Rays
- Crown and Bridge Procedures
- Dental Impressions-study models, preliminary and bleaching trays
- Temporary Restorations-single unit and full mouth
- Oral Surgery
- Surgical Extractions-simple, full bony
- Implant and Restoration
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Post-Operative Procedures
- Root Canals
- Scaling and Root Planing
- Oral Hygiene Techniques
- Coronal Polishing
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant license
- X-ray license and Coronal polish certificate
- CPR Certificate
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Calvary Hills Baptist Church
08.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Dental Assistant
Familycare Dental
08.2000 - 01.2014
Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Fallbrook High School
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