To provide ultimate patient dental experiences at a protocol oriented, progressive office team/ family environment, with 30 years of dental assistant skills and experience. I enjoy what I do, and making patients feel good when they leave the Dental Office.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dental Care at White Eagle
02.2023 - 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.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations.
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery. Itero scanning.
Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs.
Assisted dentists, hygienists.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Dr. Michael O'Neil
05.2017 - Current
Four handed dentistry, assistance with implant placement
Oral surgery, scheduling, office coordinator
Making patients feel comfortable and at ease while in the chair at their dental appointments
Was there for emergencies with the dentist on weekends, was a very good team player
Surgical Assistant
Dr. Ryan Taylor and Associates
07.2020 - 02.2023
Provided compassionate care to patients throughout their surgical experience, easing anxiety and ensuring comfort.
Arranged instruments for each surgery performed. Sterilized instruments.
Kept views unobstructed by retracting, and suctioning surgical sites. Sponging areas when needed during surgeries.
Assisted in complex surgical procedures, surgically assisted while patients were under nitrous, anesthesia. Did blood draws when needed for each surgery.
Followed up with patient’s after their surgeries the next day.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Wayne Faulkner/ Dr.LaFrenz
03.2015 - 05.2017
Dental Assistant to both doctors / Hourly Compensation w package