Bridgette Toles
Fayetteville,GA
Summary
Dynamic Dental Assistant with experience at excelling in multiple specialties, procedures and patient care. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure optimal treatment outcomes through effective collaboration and advanced dental technology. Skilled in pediatric, surgical and general dentistry as well as committed to maintaining patient comfort and safety during procedures.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Dental Assistant
AOFS
Newnan/Fayetteville
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Collaborated with dentists to provide chairside assistance, enhancing workflow efficiency during procedures.
- Assisted in preparing and sterilizing dental instruments for surgical procedures.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, pulled medication, maintaining optimal stock levels for surgical operations.
- Conducted preliminary assessments, recording vital signs and medical histories to aid in treatment planning.
- Maintained detailed records regarding treatment plans, progress notes, and consent forms to ensure continuity of care across visits.
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing advanced dental technology during surgical procedures for increased accuracy and effectiveness.
General Dental Assistant
Southern Rivers Dental
Newnan, GA
01.2021 - 2024
- Assisted in patient preparation and management during dental procedures.
- Sterilized and maintained dental instruments to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Provided chairside support to dentists, enhancing workflow efficiency during treatments.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for composite/amalgam fillings, packing cord, making temporary crowns and casts and impressions.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Whiteoak Pediatric Dentistry
Newnan, GA
08.2015 - 2021
- Assisted in patient management and comfort during dental procedures.
- Prepared treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials for dental staff.
- Maintained accurate patient records and updated information in systems.
- Collaborated with dental team members for seamless coordination of care for pediatric patients.
- Prepared treatment rooms efficiently before each procedure, setting up instruments and equipment as needed.
- Assisted dentists during procedures, effectively anticipating needs and reducing treatment times.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Coweta High School
Sharpsburg, GADental Assisting/Expanded Duties
Dental Assisting Careers
Buckhead, GA2014
Skills
- Oral surgery procedures
- Chair side assisting with general and pedo
- Patient care
- Dental impressions
- Packing cord, making temporary crowns
Timeline
Surgical Dental Assistant
AOFS
08.2023 - 12.2024
General Dental Assistant
Southern Rivers Dental
01.2021 - 2024
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Whiteoak Pediatric Dentistry
08.2015 - 2021
High School Diploma -
East Coweta High School
Dental Assisting/Expanded Duties
Dental Assisting Careers