Briana J. McGee, DMD
Willowbrook,IL
Summary
Enthusiastic and compassionate new dentist committed to excellent patient care and professional development. Eager to utilize comprehensive dental skills with a patient-centered approach to provide personalized care of the highest standard. Known for meticulous attention to detail and ability to learn quickly. Motivated to advance clinical knowledge and skills, particularly in full mouth rehabilitation and cosmetic dentistry, in a Dental Associate role.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Robin L. Ferguson, DDS
07.2020 - Current
- Provide chairside assistance during procedures, anticipating the needs of the dentist.
- Set up operatories with required materials for dental procedures.
- Sanitize operatories after procedures in preparation for subsequent patients.
- Develop rapport with patients, fostering a positive and reassuring environment in the clinic.
- Capture radiographs, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dental review.
- Take preliminary alginate impressions.
- Pour alginate impressions and fabricate diagnostic models for various restorative dental treatments.
- Maintain sterilization protocols for dental instruments and equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental office, creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients.
- Record patient histories and update treatment plans in electronic health records.
- Facilitate patient appointment adherence via courtesy confirmation calls.
TEACHING ASSISTANT
University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by pre-clinical instructors.
- Provided support with grading assignments, offering constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Monitored student progress, providing guidance and support to enhance academic success.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
DENTISTRY APPLIED BEHAVIORAL & ORAL SCIENCES TUTOR
University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Provided feedback on assignments, ensuring clarity and promoting improved clinical skills.
- Collaborated with students to complete assignments, identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student.
- Organized after-school tutoring sessions with fellow tutors to provide additional support to students struggling with specific subjects.
- Collaborated with pre-clinical instructors to determine how best to support student success.
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine -
University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry
Chicago, IL08.2025
Bachelor of Natural Sciences - undefined
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA04.2018
Skills
- Preventative Dentistry: oral examination, prophy, radiographs, fluoride treatment, sealants
- Restorative Dentistry: composite/amalgam, Class I-V
- Prosthodontics: single crowns, FPD, RPD, complete dentures
- Periodontics: SRP, maintenance, charting
- Oral Surgery: simple anterior and posterior extractions
- Endodontics: single and two root
- Digital Dentistry: Trios6, Trios4, Trios3, iTero Element
- Dental software: Eaglesoft, axiUm
- Digital Radiography: Eaglesoft, Dexis
Timeline
TEACHING ASSISTANT
University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry
06.2024 - 12.2024
DENTISTRY APPLIED BEHAVIORAL & ORAL SCIENCES TUTOR
University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry
08.2023 - 11.2024
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Robin L. Ferguson, DDS
07.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Natural Sciences - undefined
University of Pittsburgh
Doctor of Dental Medicine -
University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry