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Courtney Carter

Sheridan,Michigan

Summary

Experienced professional with background in dental practice management. Offers expertise in sterilization procedures, infection control and oral health care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Wallace Family Dental
12.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
  • Collaborated with the dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.


Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dr. John Downey D.D.S.
06.2009 - 11.2021
  • Increased appointment efficiency by preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments before each patient visit.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, leading to better home care routines and overall oral health improvement.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations regarding infection control protocols.
  • Reviewed patient charts upon arrival and prepared procedure room based on unique customer needs.
  • Supported the dental team by taking diagnostic x-rays, minimizing wait times for patients and clinicians alike.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carson City Crystal
Carson City

Skills

  • Treatment room setup
  • Digital X-Ray Proficiency
  • Sterilization techniques

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Wallace Family Dental
12.2023 - Current

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dr. John Downey D.D.S.
06.2009 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Carson City Crystal

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