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Alyssa Cheasman

Canandaigua,NY

Summary

At Naples Valley Dental, I enhanced patient retention and reduced dentist workload by leveraging my expertise in dental radiography and exceptional patient management. My proactive approach and ability to use advanced dental tools effectively ensured high-quality patient care and adherence to OSHA and HIPAA standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Naples Valley Dental
11.2018 - Current
  • Reduced dentist''s workload during procedures by anticipating their needs and having necessary instruments readily available.
  • Utilized advanced dental equipment proficiently, including intraoral cameras and digital radiography tools, to support comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Promoted a positive environment for patients and staff through effective communication and teamwork.
  • Increased patient retention by developing strong relationships and providing personalized care.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, Type, casts and impressions.
  • Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Prepared treatment rooms efficiently, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines to ensure patient safety.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices to maintain good oral health between visits.
  • Aided in the creation of custom dental appliances such as mouthguards or retainers by taking precise impressions of patients'' teeth.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of dental procedures and addressing concerns.

Education

University of Buffalo ADAPT Program
Buffalo, NY
07.2024

Canandaigua Academy
Canandaigua, NY
06.2017

Skills

  • Dental Radiography
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Impression Taking Expertise
  • Patient Management
  • Electronic Charting
  • OSHA Compliance Knowledge
  • Restorative procedures
  • Sterilization techniques
  • HIPAA Regulations Understanding

Certification

Dental Assistant National Board Certified.

NYS Registered Dental Assistant license.

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Naples Valley Dental
11.2018 - Current

Dental Assistant National Board Certified.

NYS Registered Dental Assistant license.

University of Buffalo ADAPT Program

Canandaigua Academy
Alyssa Cheasman