Beth Maor
Surprise,AZ
Summary
Dedicated Dental Assistant with experience at the United States Air Force, proficient in digital X-ray and infection control. Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective chair-side support and education on oral hygiene. Committed to maintaining a sterile environment and ensuring high-quality care, contributing to improved operational efficiency in dental procedures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
West Bell Dental Care
10.2024 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Dental Assistant
United States Air Force
11.2014 - 10.2024
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Participated in community outreach programs, educating public on importance of dental health.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, crowns, casts and impressions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2025
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Dentrix proficiency
- Chair-side support
- Equipment sterilization
- CPR/AED
Certification
DANB Infection Control Certification
DANB RHS Certification
Timeline
Dental Assistant
West Bell Dental Care
10.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant
United States Air Force
11.2014 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
Arizona State University
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