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Work History
Education
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Bonnie Kalin

Zephyrhills,FL

Summary

Reliable Dental Assistant with 20 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with 4-handed procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, preparing materials for extractions or restorations, impressions. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Walmart Health
05.2022 - 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.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • 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.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Dental Assistant

Cerillo Family Dentistry
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • 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.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.

Dental Assistant

Coast Dental
10.2016 - 05.2021
  • 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.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Laguzza Dentistry
03.2009 - 11.2013
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.

Education

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES
Liverpool, NY

Skills

  • Dental Radiography
  • Digital X-Ray Proficiency
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Infection control proficiency
  • OSHA Regulations Knowledge
  • Restorative procedures
  • Oral Surgery Assistance
  • Knowledgeable in Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Epic
  • Supply Ordering
  • Surgical Extractions

Certification

  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Additional Information

CPR Certified

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Walmart Health
05.2022 - Current

Dental Assistant

Cerillo Family Dentistry
06.2021 - 04.2022

Dental Assistant

Coast Dental
10.2016 - 05.2021

Dental Assistant

Dr. Laguzza Dentistry
03.2009 - 11.2013

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES
Bonnie Kalin