Araceli Espinoza
Compton,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented dental assistant with a strong focus on instrument sterilization and patient education. Skilled in supporting a variety of dental procedures, including pediatric assistance and root canal treatments , Os assistance , and general assistance . Committed to delivering excellent patient experiences and contributing to successful treatment outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Lifetime Smile Dental
Lawndale, California
04.2025 - 07.2026
- Assisted in patient preparation for dental procedures and examinations.
- Maintained sterilization of dental instruments and work areas.
- Prepared crowns and assisted in root canal procedures to support patient care in a dental clinic.
• Performed impressions, sealants, crown polishing, cord packing, temporary crowns, and digital scanning to enhance treatment effectiveness.
Dental Assistant
Little Kids Dentistry
South Gate, California
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted dentists during procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- I assisted on pedo with kids , handles the kids with TLC
Education
Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant
American Career College
Los Angeles, CA 08.2021 - 03.2022
Skills
- Crown preparation
- Root canal assistance
- Pediatric assistance
- Impressions
- Impressions molds
- Sealants
- Coronal polishing
- Cord packing
- Digital scanning
- X-rays
- Cavitron experience
- Hand scaling experience
- Instrument sterilization
- Patient education
- OS Assisting
- Etc
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Lifetime Smile Dental
04.2025 - 07.2026
Dental Assistant
Little Kids Dentistry
08.2024 - 03.2025
Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant
American Career College
08.2021 - 03.2022