Ashley Sabec

Lead Dental Assistant for Oral surgery & General dentistry. (Over 7 years of general dental experience & 2 years oral surgery experience). Efficient, Organized, Driven, Reliable, Multitasking team player, who is Focused on the utmost quality care that patients receive. I have an excellent understanding of oral surgery procedures with hand/eye coordination as well as exceptional Pre-Op & Post-Op knowledge. Can make temporary crowns, assist with any general dentistry work, Take x-rays, CT scans , and Panoramic x-rays. Reliable Dental Assistant with [Number] years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with [Number]-hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, [Skill] and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.

• Lead Assistant, Boulevard Dental, 10/01/2020, 10/01/2023, Training new dental assistants., Mentoring dental assistants., Providing feedback to dental assistants & front desk associates., Managing effective timing of the doctor’s schedule throughout the day at the same time as keeping track of multiple assistants and making sure they complete their tasks efficiently and in a timely manner., Establishing and upholding infection control protocols., Chart prep, Calling in prescriptions for scheduled surgeries., Fabricating temporary crowns, bridges, and esthetic temporary anterior bridges., Milling crowns and effectively glazing them., Relining dentures & denture adjustments., Knowledge of Dentrix, practice works, Knowledge of Dentsply Sirona Scanner & Mill, Knowledge of orthodontic clear aligners, Experience with zoom whitening
• Lead Oral Surgery Assistant duties, Jaih C. Jackson, DDS, 08/01/2017, 09/01/2020, Preparing patient charts, records of treatment plans, and updating dental records as well as making sure HH & x-rays are up to date. Operating x-rays & 3D / CT scans for Surgical implant guides and efficient CT scans of the area the implant is to be placed., Preparing, sterilizing surgical instrument kits and equipment in accordance with biohazard and infection control protocols., Assisting with all chairside procedures including operatory setup, anesthetic administration and proper sterilizing clean up., Providing patients with thorough information on oral health care, treatment plans as well as pre & post op procedure instructions thoroughly., Monitoring & recording blood pressure, pulse oximeter readings throughout surgical procedures when the patient has been prescribed a post operative oral sedative., Monitoring all surgical inventory and prepping for surgeries at least a week prior to appointment., Efficiently maintaining that all surgical instruments and equipment are sterilized., Experience with bone grafting, quadrant alveoplasty, membrane placement, suture removal, 24 hour follow ups, sinus augmentations, ridge augmentation, implant placement, second stage implant uncovering, etc.
• Front Desk Administration/ EFDA Traveling Assistant, Jaih C. Jackson, DDS, 08/10/2015, 09/01/2020, Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials., Performs procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act., Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols., Readies patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient., Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests., Assembles instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area, positioning instruments for dentist’s access, suctioning, and passing instruments., Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient’s mouth., Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies and pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts., Maintains patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations and cleaning and polishing removable appliances., Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory., Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions., Documents dental care services by charting in patient records., Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential., Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations., Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols., Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques., Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, and verifying receipt of supplies., Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results., Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Front desk coordinator/ EFDA Traveling Assistant, Smile Design Dentistry, 08/01/2013, 09/01/2016, Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials., Performs procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act., Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols., Readies patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient., Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests., Assembles instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area, positioning instruments for dentist’s access, suctioning, and passing instruments., Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient’s mouth., Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies and pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts., Maintains patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations and cleaning and polishing removable appliances., Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory., Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions., Documents dental care services by charting in patient records., Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential., Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations., Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols., Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques., Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, and verifying receipt of supplies., Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results., Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

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