Alehtse Chavez-Martinez
Wichita,KS
Summary
Accomplished Dental Assistant with proven expertise in digital X-ray proficiency and exceptional patient relations, honed at Gilbert Omido DDS and Rio Dental. Excelled in sterilization techniques and dental impressions, enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes. Demonstrated commitment to teamwork and patient education, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Rio Dental
10.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, set up treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Dental Assistant
Gilbert Omido DDS
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Education
Dental Assisting Certificate - Dental Assitant
Accelerated Dental Assisting Program
Wichita, KS03.2023
High School Diploma -
North High School
Wichita, KS05.2022
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Digital X-Ray Proficiency
- Equipment Sterilization
- Treatment room setup
- Appointment Scheduling
- Sterilization techniques
- Dental terminology knowledge
- Team Collaboration
- Cross-Training Capabilities
- Patient Relations
- Patient Education
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Rio Dental
10.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
Gilbert Omido DDS
03.2023 - 10.2023
Dental Assisting Certificate - Dental Assitant
Accelerated Dental Assisting Program
High School Diploma -
North High School