Andrea Romero

Registered Dental Assistant

Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas - Csvs Commu

04.2016 - Current

Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Maintained a positive attitude under pressure while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, leading to a more pleasant experience for both staff and patients.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene habits, fostering long-term dental health improvement.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Ensured compliance with infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment.
Managed front desk duties, including greeting patients, handling phone calls, and maintaining communication between staff members.
Performed regular maintenance tasks on autoclaves and other sterilization equipment to ensure optimal performance levels at all times.
Assisted in training new employees on proper sterilization techniques and protocols, fostering a consistent standard of care within the dental practice.
Monitored expiration dates on all chemical solutions used in the cleaning process, ensuring their effectiveness during every cycle.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Reduced patient wait times by maintaining organized patient records and scheduling appointments effectively.
Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Collaborated with dental team members to deliver comprehensive care for all patients.

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