Bety Candelario

• Prepared treatment rooms with appropriate instruments before each appointment.
• Assisted dentists in providing quality dental care to patients, including taking and developing x-rays, charting teeth, preparing materials, and cleaning instruments.
• Taking Alginate impressions for temporary crowns, bridges, study models and prenew preview.

• Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by greeting patients warmly and responding quickly to their needs.

• Performed chairside duties such as suctioning, handing instruments, mixing materials, applying topical anesthetics, making temporary crowns and temporary cementation as instructed by the doctor.
• Performed Airway screening, providing valuable formation about airway size and stability for the selection of oral appliances for sleep apnea and correct cranio-facial development on children.

• Reviewed patient charts prior to appointments for accuracy of data entry.
• Educated patients on proper oral care habits and disease prevention.

• 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.
• Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
• 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.
• Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
• Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
• Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
• Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
• Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
• Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
• Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
• Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
• Improved dental procedure outcomes with accurate preparation of filling and crown materials.
• Assisted in emergency dental procedures, providing critical support in high-pressure situations.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of dental office, creating welcoming atmosphere for patients.
• Supported dental procedures, ensuring efficient operation and patient satisfaction.
• Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
• Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
• Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
• Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.

• Performed comprehensive dental examinations, including charting and diagnosis of oral health conditions.
• Prescribed medications related to oral health issues according to state laws and regulations.

• Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive measures to avoid dental problems.
• Performed endodontic treatments such as root canals.
• Restored damaged teeth using a variety of materials such as crowns, bridges, implants, dentures, and fillings.

• Extracted decayed or impacted teeth when necessary.
• Collaborated closely with specialists when referring complex cases outside the practice.

• Performed implants, crowns on implants, maxillofacial prosthesis.
• Taking Digital impression using intraoral scanner as iTero for restoratives treatments such as Crowns, Veneers, Invisalign, Candid, Expnaders, Nightguards, etc.
• Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and genuine empathy throughout interactions.