Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Volunteer
Ashley Auston

Ashley Auston

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Reliable Dental Assistant with 9 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with four-handed dentistry, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Cholla Family Dentistry
Scottsdale, AZ
10.2014 - 05.2022
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Digital x-ray & CBCT/Pano radiographs
  • Patient care
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
  • Used Open Dental to document and maintain patient information and health background.

Dental Assistant

Bonita Dental
Scottsdale, AZ
06.2013 - 10.2014
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, Invisalign and oral surgery.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Used Dentrix to document and maintain patient information and health background.
  • Traveled with Dentist to several nursing homes for mobile dentistry where we performed cleanings, fillings, crown preps, x-rays, and extractions if needed.
  • Invisalign

Education

Dental Assisting Program With Honors 3.88 GPA - Dental Assisting

The Bryman School - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
05.2013

Skills

  • Oral Health Assessments
  • Preliminary Impressions
  • Medical Charting
  • Occlusal Registrations
  • Disinfection and Sterilization
  • Patient Care Standards
  • Advising Patients
  • Instrument Tray Preparation
  • Postoperative Care Instructions
  • Taking Medical and Dental Histories
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Restorative Procedures
  • Strong Manual Dexterity
  • Temporary Restorations
  • Clerical Support
  • Payment Collection

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • X-Ray Certified
  • HIPAA Cerified

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Cholla Family Dentistry
10.2014 - 05.2022

Dental Assistant

Bonita Dental
06.2013 - 10.2014

Dental Assisting Program With Honors 3.88 GPA - Dental Assisting

The Bryman School - Phoenix
Ashley Auston