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Cynthia Cisneros

Brownsville,TX

Summary

Patient-oriented dental assistant bringing several years of experience in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care. Focused on providing top quality customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics
Brownville, TX
02.2011 - Current
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
  • Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
  • Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
  • Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
  • Cornel polishing, pit and fissure sealant, and nitrous oxide certified.

Education

Registered Dental Assistant -

South Texas Vocational Technical Institute
Brownsville, TX
06-2010

High School Diploma -

Lopez High School
Brownsville, TX
06-2008

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Digital X-ray imaging
  • Chair-side assistance
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Dental procedure preparation
  • Supply ordering
  • Oral surgery assistance
  • Four-handed procedures
  • Knowledgeable in [Open Dental]
  • Pediatric dental care
  • Treatment room setup

Certification

  • Register Dental assistant
  • CPR Certification
  • Pit and Fissure Sealant Certification
  • Coronal Polishing Certification
  • Nitrous Oxide Certification

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics
02.2011 - Current

Registered Dental Assistant -

South Texas Vocational Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Lopez High School