Annette Antonetty
Puyallup,WA
Summary
Experienced and dependable dental assistant skilled in building relationships with patients and colleagues. Proficient in delivering chair-side support to provide a welcoming and comfortable environment for optimal patient care.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Distinctive Dentistry
Fife, WA
06.2022 - Current
- Reviewed patient records and health history to share with dentists.
- Set up operatories with appropriate instruments for each procedure.
- Supported various dental treatments including general, restorative, and implant surgeries.
- Performed preliminary digital scans of patient teeth.
- Fabricated temporary crowns
- Created fmx, cbct, bitewings, periapical X-ray images for dentist to review.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies as needed.
Lead Dental Assistant
Smile Brands
Tacoma , WA
01.2002 - 08.2021
- Reviewed patient records and health history to share with dentists.
- Assisted with the setup of treatment rooms and sterilization of instruments.
- Passed instruments to dentist during procedures.
- Took preliminary alginate impressions to prepare for custom impression fabrication of permanent dental work.
- Fabricated temporary crowns
- Created fmx, bitewing, panoramic and periapical X-ray images for dentist to review.
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies as needed.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Delivered comprehensive training focused on operational workflows to onboard dental assistants effectively.
- Adhered to all applicable laws related to HIPAA compliance for protecting patient confidentiality.
- Implemented infection control policies when preparing treatment areas.
- Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
Education
Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting
Eton Technical College
Federal Way, WA01.2002
Skills
- Treatment Room Setup
- Chair-Side Support
- Restorative Procedures
- Oral Surgery
- Dental Impressions
- Electronic Charting
- Digital Scans
- Patient Education
- Dental Radiography
- Sterilization
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Distinctive Dentistry
06.2022 - Current
Lead Dental Assistant
Smile Brands
01.2002 - 08.2021
Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting
Eton Technical College