Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
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Ashley Taylor

Registered Dental Assistant
Flower Mound,TX

Summary

Recent university college graduate with a bachelor in sciences, with an emphasis on sciences in the healthcare field. Have my certification in dental assisting and have several years of experience in the dental field with several specialties. Diplomatic communicator and diligent about providing detailed education to improve dental health.

Overview

1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Flower Mound Orthodontics
Flower Mound , TX
11.2020 - Current
  • Assisted dentist with metal braces, Invisalign and RPE procedures.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Prepped all examination rooms, sterilized equipment and instruments and maintained appropriate tray setup.
  • Taught patients successful strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting gums and tooth enamel from damage.
  • Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting preliminary examinations.
  • Took x-rays, photographs and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
  • Poured and shaped molds from impressions and trimmed molds in grinder.
  • Performed administrative duties, including appointment setting and follow up calls.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.

Registered Dental Assistant

Mid Cities Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
Colleyville, TX
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized and patients were ready.
  • Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
  • Calmed nervous patients by speaking softly, answering questions and providing compassionate care.
  • Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.
  • Documented patients' dental health information, medical history and vital signs.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies by extracting teeth.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pre Dental

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
08.2015 - 05.2019

Skills

Patient relations

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Accomplishments

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Certification

Certified Dental Assistant

CPR Certified

CPR and First Aid Certified

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Flower Mound Orthodontics
11.2020 - Current

Registered Dental Assistant

Mid Cities Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
08.2019 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Pre Dental

University of Oklahoma
08.2015 - 05.2019
Ashley TaylorRegistered Dental Assistant