ABBIE DYCOCO

Work History

Global Medical Soulutions

Sharjah

08.2012 - 08.2023

Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices and mixing restorative dental materials.
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Took digital periapical X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
Performed oral prophylaxis/ Scaling and polishing procedures .
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
Adjusted wires, bands and brackets with orthodontist instructions
Removed braces or other orthodontic appliances at the end of a successful course of treatment as instructed by orthodontist.
Fitted removable retainers, cemented fixed retainers as instructed by orthodontist.

Besiso Dental Clinic

Abu Dhabi

02.2009 - 07.2012

Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
performed scaling and polishing procedures on patients and oral examination for cracked fillings and carious teeth.
Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.

D.Chua Dental Clinic

Manila

02.2006 - 12.2009

Performed comprehensive oral examinations and dental treatments for patients of all ages.
Provided preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry services including fillings, crowns, bridges, root canals, extractions and removable complete and partial dentures.
Followed up with patients after procedures for proper pain management.
Developed treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.
Prescribed medications such as antibiotics and pain relievers when necessary.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques to promote overall oral health.
Demonstrated proper flossing and brushing techniques to patients.
Participated in continuing education courses relevant to general dentistry practices.