Daniel Hernandez
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
I consider myself as a person who likes working with people and attending their necessities, I have character to encourage any situation. I'm expecting to work with a company and show them my integrity, loyalty and that l'm capable to work like a team. Providing Skills that show my determination to lead and succeed any Situation. Something that describes me is that I am a person with the capacity to learn and show my knowledge. Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Risas Dental And Braces
Phoenix, AZ
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Briefed patients on dental procedures and payment plans to help make informed decisions.
- Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
- Updated patient records with new data and treatment information.
- Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
- Gathered and documented patient medical and dental histories and vital signs.
- Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects.
- Performed basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and trimming models.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Created and fit dental appliances for patients. adjusting as necessary.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
- Fabricated custom teeth impressions and temporary restorations for patients from given samples.
- Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
- Cleaned and polished removable dentures, brackets, wires and other appliances.
Dental Assistant
Brighter Way Dental
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Create and manage patient appointments
- Coronal polishing
- Create walk-out statements
- Customer service
- Digital Scan
- Pre-Post operative instructions
- Knowledge of Oral Surgery / Dental Implants
- Oral Surgery
- Endo Therapy
- Dentrix software
- Dental terminology
- Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
- Expertise in taking and processing x-rays
- Experience in temporary cementation of provisional crowns
- Fluoride application
- Fluoride and sealant applications
- Fundamentals of dental assisting
- Greet patients upon arrival
- Infection control
- HIPAA/OSHA regulations
- Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
- Instrument identification and transfer
- Knowledge of the concepts of sterilization, surface disinfection, sterilization of instruments, infection control protocols and placing surface barriers
- Knowledge of chairside assisting duties including instructing patients on proper oral hygiene and sterilizing dental instruments
- Knowledge of model trimming
- Knowledge of oral isolation and moisture control
- Knowledge of dental radiology and producing quality radiographs
- Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
- Laboratory procedures
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
- Radiography
- General Anesthesia
- Sedation (give medication to the patient)
- Conscious Sedation
Dental Assistant
Cute Smiles 4 Kids
10.2021 - 08.2022
- General Anesthesia
- Sedating patients
- Conscious Sedation
- Orthodontics
- Able to fabricate temporary crowns
- Assist with x-ray preparation
- Dental impressions
- Clean and polish removable appliances
- Chairside assisting duties
- Assist with specialized procedures
- Clean teeth, using dental instruments
- Assist with the exposing and processing of dental radiographs
- Assist dentist with variety of preventative and restorative procedures
Education
Dental Assistant -
UEI Collage
10-2021
Skills
- Instrument preparation
- Team collaboration abilities
- Oral surgery assistance
- Dentrix proficiency
- Instrument sterilization techniques
- Patient records gathering
- HIPAA compliance
- Oral X-rays
- Electronic charting
- Oral surgery
- Dental terminology
- Patient services
- Restorative dentistry support
- Prosthodontic treatment support
- Strong writing and verbal skills
- Infection control proficiency
- Treatment room setup
- Dental records
- Proficient in Dentrix, Open Dental
- Patient record maintenance
- Radiography safety
- Impression taking skills
- Team collaboration
- Dental staff support
- Taking X-rays
- Emergency response preparedness
- Oral hygiene education
- Teeth cleaning assistance
- Procedure support
- Dental radiography
- Appointment scheduling
- Exam room setups
- Patient relations
- First aid training
- X-ray processing
- Endodontic procedure assistance
- Sanitation protocols
- Oral healthcare
- Chairside assistance
- Patient data gathering
- Dental procedure preparation
- Patient scheduling
- OSHA regulations
- Restorative procedures
- Treatment room breakdown
- Restorative dentistry
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Cross-training capabilities
- Chair-side support
- Dental impressions
- Four-handed procedures
- Disinfecting rooms and equipment
- Dental impression specialist
- Instrument selection
Certification
C.P.R and A.E.D Certification
AZCP Certification.
ADA Certification
References
- Ashraf Hassaneh, DMD/DDS, (919) 702-5193
- Iulia Badea, DMD, (203) 522-8896
- Gustavo Wilson, DDS, (602) 268-2273
- William Halliday, DDS, (602) 278-1837
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Risas Dental And Braces
08.2024 - 12.2024
Dental Assistant
Brighter Way Dental
08.2022 - 09.2023
Dental Assistant
Cute Smiles 4 Kids
10.2021 - 08.2022
C.P.R and A.E.D Certification
AZCP Certification.
ADA Certification
Dental Assistant -
UEI Collage
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