Reliable Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and sterilizing. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
New Paradigm Dentistry/ Dental Center at Seabrook Village
03.2019 - 06.2022
Prepared office for daily functions
Sterilized and assembled instrument trays, all materials for diverse dental procedures and treatment rooms
Worked chair side assisting dentist with vast array of dental procedures such as routine cleanings, assisting with placement of Invisalign, extractions, fillings, suture placements, bone grafts, implant placements, crowns, root canals, dentures, roundhouse bridges, full mouth reconstructions and follow up appointments
Exposed intraoral x-rays in accordance with all guidelines to ensure patient and operator safety and to produce clear images for diagnostic review
Experience with Air Abrasion
Experience with Laser Dentistry
Maintained clean, sterile and positive environment optimizing patient comfort and safety while preparing patient for treatments and procedures
Utilized four-handed assisting
Mixed impression material and poured study models
Experienced with Invisalign treatments and Glo Science Professional Teeth Whitening System
Followed all infection control state guidelines and recommendations
Experience in working with elderly population and patients with mild to severe Dementia and Alzheimer's disease
Monitored inventory and restocked office as needed
Provided exceptional organization skills, problem solving skills and extremely detail oriented
Knowledge working with iTero scanner.
Maintained clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection
Dental Assistant
Thoroughbred Dental Arts
07.2018 - 10.2018
Prepared office for daily functions
Sterilized and assembled instrument trays, all materials for diverse dental procedures and operatory rooms
Utilized four-handed assisting
Scanned phosphoric dental plates
Conducted standard disinfecting procedures after all appointments
Contacted insurance companies regarding benefits and patient eligibility
Followed all infection control state guidelines and recommendations
Monitored inventory and restocked office as needed
Contacted patients regarding upcoming appointments and discussed treatment plans
Provided exceptional organization skills, problem solving skills and extremely detail oriented
Education
X-ray Technician -
Dental Assistant Services
Farmingdale, NJ
09.2018
Dental Assisting Certification -
Brookdale Community College
Hazlet, NJ
12.2017
High School Diploma -
Monmouth Regional High School
Tinton Falls, NJ
06.2014
Skills
Participant for Dentistry from the Heart in 2017, 2018 and 2019