Claudia Hernandez
Hillsborough,NJ
Summary
I am X-ray certified and also have my impressions certification along with all the expected knowledge of a dental assistant. I am very well versed in dentistry and know my way around a dental office. I have worked for general dentists as well as periodontists and some pediatric dentistry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Basking Ridge Dental Group
02.2015 - 06.2018
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
Dental Assistant
Somerset Dental Group
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and thorough dental cleanings.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Education
No Degree -
Middlesex County College
Edison, NJHigh School Diploma -
Hillsborough High School
Hillsborough, NJ06.2015
Skills
- Dental Impression Specialist
- X-Ray Processing
- Dental Terminology Knowledge
- Treatment Room Setup
- Dental Impressions
- Oral Surgery
- Patient Education
- Inventory Management
Certification
X-ray license 01-15-2021
Impressions certificate 02-05-2022
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Somerset Dental Group
09.2016 - 08.2017
Dental Assistant
Basking Ridge Dental Group
02.2015 - 06.2018
No Degree -
Middlesex County College
High School Diploma -
Hillsborough High School
X-ray license 01-15-2021
Impressions certificate 02-05-2022
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