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Ashley Reed

Potosi,MO

Summary

Efficient and highly productive Expanded Functions Dental Assistant with proven ability to complete tasks swiftly and accurately. Specialize in chairside assisting, dental radiography, and impression taking. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced dental environments. Possess strong organizational skills to manage patient flow and support dental procedures effectively.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Farmington Family Dental
Farmington , MO
10.2022 - 10.2024
  • Removed sutures or dressings following surgery at the request of the dentist.
  • Educated patients on preventive dental care practices such as flossing and mouth rinses.
  • Scheduled appointments for both new and returning patients based on availability.
  • Performed chair-side dental assisting during patient examinations and treatments, including taking radiographs, impressions, and pouring up models.
  • Assisted with the placement of restorations such as fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures and partials.
  • Placed and finished composite and amalgam fillings. Scanned, Milled, and Designed and Cemented crowns and bridges. Adjusted dentures.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient procedures by setting out instruments and materials.
  • Proficient in taking and reading Dental X-Rays.

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Show Me Dental
Farmington , MO
04.2018 - 10.2022
  • Removed sutures or dressings following surgery at the request of the dentist.
  • Educated patients on preventive dental care practices such as flossing and mouth rinses.
  • Scheduled appointments for both new and returning patients based on availability.
  • Assisted with the placement of restorations such as fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures and partials.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient procedures by setting out instruments and materials.
  • Performed chair-side dental assisting during patient examinations and treatments, including taking radiographs, impressions, and pouring up models.
  • Provided post-operative instructions to patients regarding medications, diet, oral hygiene and follow-up visits.

Education

Dental Assisting

Missouri College
St Louis, MO
12-2011

Skills

  • Sealant Application
  • Restorative procedures
  • Physical examination knowledge
  • Insurance Coordination
  • X-ray proficiency
  • Chair-side support
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • First aid trained
  • Teeth impressions
  • Patient Recordkeeping
  • X-Ray Processing
  • Continuing education
  • Restoration placement
  • Patient Communication
  • Crown Designing and Cementing

Certification

  • Removable Prosthetics
  • Fixed Prosthetics
  • Restorative 1
  • Restorative 2
  • BLS CPR

Timeline

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Farmington Family Dental
10.2022 - 10.2024

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Show Me Dental
04.2018 - 10.2022

Dental Assisting

Missouri College

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