Summary
Dental Assistant with some experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties, Experience maintaining patient clinical records, sterilizing tools and preparing medical trays. Proficient in taking X-rays and offering complete knowledge of dental terminology.. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Estimator
EWG Landscaping
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable prices and terms to lower material costs.
- Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
- Enhanced communication between departments by providing detailed cost breakdowns and explanations for project bids.
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
DDS Shaarie Dental
01.2007 - 10.2009
- Increased efficiency in the dental office by assisting with chairside duties such as taking impressions and fabricating temporary crowns.
- Supported dentist during oral surgeries, ensuring proper instrument preparation and sterilization procedures were followed.
- Managed patient records with attention to detail, updating medical histories and inputting relevant information into the practice management software system.
- Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
- Assisted in administering nitrous oxide.
- Assisted in coronal polishing.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
Education
Dental Assistant Certificate Program - Dental Assisting
11.2005
Skills
- Taking X-Rays
- Patient Data Gathering
- Four-Handed Procedures
- Infection Control Proficiency
- Patient Schedule Management
- Dental Staff Assistance
- Insurance Billing
- Instrument Selection
- Disinfecting Rooms and Equipment
- Electronic Charting
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
- X-Ray License - NOV 2009
- coronal polish(certificate)- NOV 2009
- CPR (current)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Estimator - EWG Landscaping
03.2019 - 06.2023
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - DDS Shaarie Dental
01.2007 - 10.2009
Western Career College - Dental Assistant Certificate Program, Dental Assisting
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