Dayle Mitchell
Lake Jackson,TX
Summary
Reliable Dental Assistant with 2 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with all hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, adjusting appliances and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
All Smiles Family Dental Care
2022.04 - 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, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- 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.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Education
Dental Assistant Program
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX04.2022
High School Diploma -
Angleton High School
Angleton, TX05.2021
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental Radiography
- Treatment room setup
- Appointment Scheduling
- Professionalism and Etiquette
- Dental terminology knowledge
- Team Collaboration
- HIPAA Compliance Understanding
- Cross-Training Capabilities
- Infection control proficiency
- Equipment Sterilization
- Electronic Charting
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- Certified CPR
Timeline
Dental Assistant
All Smiles Family Dental Care
2022.04 - Current
Dental Assistant Program
Alvin Community College
High School Diploma -
Angleton High School
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- Certified CPR
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