Certified Dental Assistant Externship
Hometown Dental
Richmond, KY
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Conducted routine X-ray imaging
- Prepared and maintained sterilizing equipment and laying out disposable tools between every exam
- Assisted dentists with treatment procedures
- Obtained radiographs of patients using standard dental radiographic equipment
- Developed patient charts with scanned patient care documents
- Assisted in performing dental procedures utilizing 4-handed dentistry techniques
- Navigated patients for dental treatment by welcoming them and collecting their medical history
- Communicated with all patients, while maintaining a professional, calming demeanor
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
