Ana Kelly
Kissimmee,FL
Summary
Energetic Dental Assistant Intern with a proven track record in enhancing patient care through expert assistance in dental procedures, infection control, and patient data management. Excelled in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating exceptional communication skills and a meticulous attention to detail. Proficient in dental software and sterilization methods, significantly contributing to the efficiency and safety of dental practices. Talented Dental Assistant with experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
DAACF
09.2024 - Current
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Prepared dental rooms and materials.
- Accurately entered patient clinical data into computer to update charts.
- Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
Education
Dental Assistant
Dental Assisting Academy of Central FLorida
Orlando, FLSkills
- Billing Systems
- Infection control protocols
- Sealant Application
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma
Certification
EFDA Certified
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Timeline
Dental Assistant
DAACF
09.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dental Assisting Academy of Central FLorida