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ADDISON CANTRELL

Fredericksburg,VA

Summary

Organized dental assistant with a focus on problem-solving and technical expertise. Ready to contribute to a collaborative dental team and improve patient care.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist

Laser Vascular Center
Mesa, AZ
10.2025 - 05.2026
  • Answered phone calls and scheduled patient consultations, facilitating efficient appointment management.
  • Coordinated with medical staff to prepare for patient visits and procedures, improving patient experience.
  • Maintained patient records and ensured accurate data entry in systems.
  • Performed data entry into computer systems, ensuring accurate customer records for streamlined service.

Dental Assistant Extern

Juldan Dental
Chandler, Arizona
04.2026 - 04.2026
  • Assisted dentists during patient examinations and procedures, enhancing workflow and ensuring patient comfort.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, facilitating timely treatment by passing instruments and holding suction devices.
  • Ensured sterilization of dental instruments and equipment, maintaining safety standards and preventing infection risks.

Dental Assisting Student

American Institute of Dental Assisting
Mesa , AZ
02.2026 - 04.2026
  • Assisted dentists during surgical procedures by promptly handing over instruments, ensuring seamless operation.
  • Operated dental equipment including drills, lasers, ultrasonic scalers, and x-ray machines, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Sterilized instruments using an autoclave machine according to protocols.
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite, and glass ionomer for procedures, enhancing workflow and maintaining quality care.
  • Captured impressions of teeth to create accurate models for crowns or bridges, facilitating effective treatment planning.

Education

Dental Assisting

American Institute of Dental Assisting
Mesa, AZ
04-2026

High School Diploma -

Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville, IL
05-2021

Skills

  • Coronal polishing
  • Cord packing
  • CPR/ AED certified
  • Dentrix Experience
  • Digital FMX/ Panoramic Experience
  • Pour/ Trim study models
  • RHS Certificate (in process through DANB)
  • Alginate Impression Experience
  • Fabricating Bleach Trays
  • Organized
  • Reliable
  • Customer Service
  • Problem Solving

REFERENCES

Christina Main, DA Instructor 

American Institute of Dental Assisting

cavitynurse1@yahoo.com

Dr. Nicole Baxter

Foot And Ankle Specialist 

nbaxter459@gmail.com

Timeline

Dental Assistant Extern

Juldan Dental
04.2026 - 04.2026

Dental Assisting Student

American Institute of Dental Assisting
02.2026 - 04.2026

Front Desk Receptionist

Laser Vascular Center
10.2025 - 05.2026

Dental Assisting

American Institute of Dental Assisting

High School Diploma -

Jacksonville High School
ADDISON CANTRELL