- Provided chirside assistance during dental procedures:
- Filings
- Crown prep (Full cast crowns, onlay, inlays, bridge)
-EXT (Simple, surgical)
- Implant placement
- multitasking
- Maintained a neat, sanitary, clean, and organized environment throughout the office.
- Helped maintain all dental supplies, such as ordering, restocking operatories, and maintaining all supplies for daily operations of the practice.
- Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
- Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
- Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
- Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
- Kept track of treatment information in patient records.
- Cleaned and polished removable dentures, brackets, wires and other appliances.
- Assisted dentist during examination by retracting patient's tongue and cheeks.