Abbegale Belmares
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
A Dental Assistant with proven expertise excelling in both dental radiography and equipment sterilization. Recognized for enhancing patient retention through exceptional communication and teamwork. Adept at supporting high-pressure procedures, ensuring compliance with safety protocols while fostering a welcoming environment for patients. Committed to delivering quality care and improving operational efficiency.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Providence Dental
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted in preparing examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Supported dentists during procedures by handing instruments and managing patient comfort.
- Sterilized dental instruments and equipment following safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow processes, contributing to a positive work environment.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Assisted in emergency dental procedures, providing critical support in high-pressure situations.
Education
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, NV05-2025
Skills
- Dental radiography
- Equipment sterilization
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Team collaboration
- Restorative procedures
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Providence Dental
04.2025 - Current
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Northwest Career College