CAITLIN SMITH

• Assisted in preparing treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for procedures.
• Managed patient records using Dentrix software to enhance data accuracy and accessibility.
• Supported multiple dentists during procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials promptly.
• Experience with Implant placements, Oral Surgery, Endodontic treatment, Crown & Bridge and Composite restorations
• Educated patients on post-operative care and preventive measures to improve overall oral health awareness.

Assisted more than 2 doctors daily in the following procedures:

• Endodontic Treatment
• Crown and Bridge work/ fabricating temporary crowns and bridges in a timely manor
• Digital scanning for lab work
• CAD CAM knowledge
• Amalgam and composite restorations
• Simple and surgical extractions
• Implant placements
• Impressions for removable partial and dentures and made the proper adjustment for each
• Poured impression models for lab
• Experience in FMX/Panoramic images
• Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
• Experience with Carestack and Open Dental Software

• Leadership skills including: managing the flow of patient operative rooms and other dental assistants, training new hire assistants and ensuring OSHA/HIPPA standards are met. Placed supply orders through Henry Schein.
• Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, maintained treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient.
• Created dental impressions for crown and bridges, removable partial and complete dentures.
• Knowledge in Endodontic, Oral Surgery and Restorative treatment. Ability to fabricate temporary crowns and bridges in a timely manner.
• Experience with FMX and Panoramic images.
• Appointments scheduled for patients using EPM (Aspen Dental Software).