Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Brandi Brown

Summerville,SC

Summary

I have been a driven Dental Assistant with 12 years of success in building relationships with patients and colleagues. Expert in all areas of dentistry assistance and skilled at anticipating dentists' and patients' needs. Attentive, prepared, and proactive when working closely with various dental team staff to deliver top-notch services. A hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Dental Implant Centre
Mt. Pleasant, SC
08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Assisting with surgeries and mini dental implants. Full mouth extractions while patients are under anesthesia or twilight dentistry.
  • Responsibilities such as training new Dental Assistants, weekly and monthly maintenance of autoclave, ultrasonic and inventory of all supplies.
  • Certified in administering and interpreting CT scans for implant placement.
  • Specialized and trained in lab repairs and adjustments made to denture stabilizations, hybrid implant denture and all porcelain great on 8's.
  • Placing collagen and PERF (Leukocyte-Platelet Rich Fibrin) for bone grafting and excelled healing.
  • Phlebotomy student to be certified in drawing the patients blood for the PERF placement.
  • Replacing O-rings and hard pick ups using acrylic
  • Top notch patient care and attentive to patients needs.
  • Assisting with Restorative dental procedures such as composite fillings, crown and bridge preps, impressions for temporary and permanent dentures, making composite temporaries for crown and bride work, occlusal adjustments on final crowns and temps. Diagnostic wax ups, Endo procedures.
  • Highly knowledgeable in Mini and traditional Implants.

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Savannah Design Group
Savannah, GA
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assisted with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage.
  • Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
  • Prepared welcome packages for new hires containing relevant paperwork and other important details.
  • Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
  • Communicated effectively with patients regarding their needs; answered questions about dental procedures or products.
  • Documented patient records during procedures and added notes taken to treatment chart.

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Hinesville Family Dentistry
Hinesville, GA
07.2012 - 06.2019
  • Maintained clean, sterile and positive environment to optimize patient comfort, safety and satisfaction
  • Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth, protecting enamel and preventing cavities
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated
  • Entered patient data into dental records system using Easy Dental and Boomerang to observed all confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy
  • Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment
  • Helped build loyal patient following and retained over several returned patients by providing empathetic and caring service
  • Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, including applying dental fillings, placing temporary crowns, seating permanent crowns and adjustments
  • Produced opposing models, study casts and impressions to provide dentists with information on relationship between teeth, gums and dental arches
  • Gathered medical information, dental health history and vitals from patients

Education

High School Diploma -

Robert W. Groves High School
Garden City, GA
2012

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Inventory Management
  • Patient Counseling
  • Advising and Educating Patients
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Personable Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Goal Setting
  • Professionalism
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Relationship Building

Certification

  • CPR certified
  • Expanded Duties of Dental Assisting
  • Radiology Certified
  • Annual training on OSHA'S Infection Control

Timeline

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Dental Implant Centre
08.2020 - 07.2021

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Savannah Design Group
10.2019 - 08.2020

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Hinesville Family Dentistry
07.2012 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Robert W. Groves High School
  • CPR certified
  • Expanded Duties of Dental Assisting
  • Radiology Certified
  • Annual training on OSHA'S Infection Control
Brandi Brown