Daniel Mejia
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Registered Dental Assistant with extensive experience at Pearl Smile Dental, excelling in patient care and infection control. Proven ability to educate patients on oral hygiene and manage complex schedules. Detail-oriented and skilled in electronic charting, ensuring accurate documentation and fostering strong patient relations. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Pearl Smile Dental
11.2019 - 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.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Registered Dental Assistant
Studio Orthodontics
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
- Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting preliminary exam.
- Assisted in fabricating custom orthodontic appliances tailored to individual patient needs.
Registered Dental Assistant
Brident Dental & Orthodontics
07.2016 - 01.2019
- Updated patient records regularly after each appointment or procedure to ensure accurate documentation.
- Managed front desk duties, including greeting patients, handling phone calls, and maintaining communication between staff members.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- worked multiple days a month with specialty doctors including oral surgery, prosto, pedo, and day with only implants.
- worked multiple locations for this company up to 6 different offices.
Education
Dental Assistant
Everest College
Fort Worth, TX03-2016
High School Diploma -
Everman High School
Everman, TX01-2015
Skills
- Time management capabilities
- Electronic charting
- Oral hygiene education
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Team collaboration
- Infection control expertise
- Patient care excellence
- Stress management
- Patient relations
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Pearl Smile Dental
11.2019 - Current
Registered Dental Assistant
Studio Orthodontics
01.2019 - 07.2019
Registered Dental Assistant
Brident Dental & Orthodontics
07.2016 - 01.2019
Dental Assistant
Everest College
High School Diploma -
Everman High School
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