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Angela Stokes

Steilacoom,WA

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with 8 years experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Dentistry NW
Tacoma, WA
06.2015 - Current
  • Perform general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
  • Clean and sanitize dental tools and equipment, straighten treatment rooms and restock supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintain dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Successfully assist dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Recording patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulling up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Explain treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Assist dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Scheduling appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Preparing patient X-rays and images
  • Creating dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
  • Typing patient data into computer system using Dentrix while following privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.

Education

Associate of Arts - Dental Assistant

Everest College-
Tacoma, WA
03.2015

High School Diploma -

Lakes High School
Lakewood, WA
06.2008

Skills

  • Greeting and dismissing patients
  • Taking patient health histories
  • Digital Radiographs
  • Producing quality study models
  • Placing and removing dental dams
  • Fabricating and seating temporary crowns
  • Placing cord
  • Placement of sealants
  • Disinfection and Sterilization
  • Preliminary Impressions
  • Instrument Tray Preparation
  • Postoperative Care Instructions

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Dentistry NW
06.2015 - Current

Associate of Arts - Dental Assistant

Everest College-

High School Diploma -

Lakes High School
Angela Stokes