Searching for a job position in which there is an ability to communicate with patients, ability to give instructions and maintaining a confidential information of patients as dental assistant are needed. As a passionate and dedicated dental professional, I am eager to contribute my skills as a Dental Assistant. With a strong foundation in patient care and a commitment to promoting oral health, I am excited about the opportunity to join your team. My experience as a Registered Dental Assistant has equipped me with the knowledge and compassion needed to support both patients and staff, and I am enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the community through this role.
Reliable Dental Assistant with strong knowledge of dentistry practices. Well-rounded professional skilled handling multiple tasks, including making dental impressions, sterilizing stations, and taking X-rays. Highly organized with experience in charting and preparing patient treatment plans.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr Scott A Tangeman & Dr Marco Garcia DDS
Bakersfield
01.2023 - 12.2025
Conduct panoramic dental x-rays to diagnose impacted teeth, for malocclusion, TMJ disorders and other dental conditions and provide education to patients on findings.
Provide support to dentist during dental procedures, root canals, including sterilizing instruments to prevent infection.
Create dental impression, mix compounds in the laboratory, assist with denture fittings, and maintain inventory levels for dental equipment and supplies.
Educated patient on proper dental hygiene, brushing, and flossing techniques to prevent cavities and gum disease.
Exposed intraoral dental radiograph as directed by dentist.
Maintain a sterile and organized clinical environment for dental procedures by adhering to infection control protocols.
Assisted the dentist in diagnosis, treatment planning, and implementation of treatment.
Managed lab case communications, ensuring accurate patient information is recorded.
Fabrication custom dental appliances, including retainers, temporary crowns, and whitening trays.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
Prepare and submit supply orders based on inventory needs and budget.
Support efficient clinical operations by ensuring materials are always available.
Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow in the office.
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Fabricated provisional crowns, bleaching trays and custom impression trays from alginate impressions or stone casts when necessary.
Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
Volunteering Dental Assistant
Affordable Dental Care and Orthodontics
Bakersfield
06.2021 - 09.2021
Sterilized and disinfected dental instruments and exposed diagnostic x-rays.
Maintained equipment and sterilized dental instruments.
Competently prepared dental materials including cements, amalgams and composites.
Volunteer Dental Assistant
Dr Harsimran Chadha
Los Angeles
12.2016 - 03.2017
Prepared patients for the dentist and instructed them on proper dental hygiene and cleaning procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Dental - Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, General Medicine, Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
Gian Sagar Dental College and School
Banur, Punjab, India
Skills
Excellent communication skills
4-Handed Dentistry
Oral Surgery/Extraction
Root Canals
Prosthetics/Restorations
Tray Setups
Patient Prep
Policies and Procedures
Infection Control
Casts/Impressions
Diagnostic X-Rays
Teeth Whitening
Dental Records
Supplies
Lab/Office Duties
Certification
California RDA licence
CPR certified
Arizona Dental Radiology certified
Languages
Hindi
Punjabi
Hindi
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr Scott A Tangeman & Dr Marco Garcia DDS
01.2023 - 12.2025
Volunteering Dental Assistant
Affordable Dental Care and Orthodontics
06.2021 - 09.2021
Volunteer Dental Assistant
Dr Harsimran Chadha
12.2016 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Dental - Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, General Medicine, Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
Registered Dental Assistant at Robert C. Lee D.D.S. M.S. Pediatric DentistryRegistered Dental Assistant at Robert C. Lee D.D.S. M.S. Pediatric Dentistry