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Deborah Amoakowa

Riverdale

Summary

Compassionate and thorough dental hygienist aiming to enhance patient outcomes through personalized care, education, and a gentle, professional approach.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers
Atlanta Ga
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed appointment scheduling and follow-up calls to enhance patient experience.
  • Collaborated with dental team to streamline office protocols and improve efficiency.
  • Conducted inventory checks and ordered supplies to ensure adequate resources available.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with health regulations and confidentiality standards.

Dental Assistant

Tend
Atlanta Ga
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in patient intake and management, ensuring smooth operational flow.
  • Prepared treatment rooms and sterilized instruments to maintain safety standards.
  • Supported dental procedures by providing chairside assistance and patient comfort.
  • Educated patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene practices effectively.

Dental Assistant

Franklin Dental
Atlanta Ga
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • 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.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.

Dental Assistant

Beautiful Smiles
Atlanta Ga
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • 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.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta Ga
05-2026

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Sterilization techniques
  • X-ray processing
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Instrument sterilization techniques
  • Patient scheduling
  • Scaling root planning
  • gingival scaling
  • local anesthesia administer
  • arestin administer
  • probing exam

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers
09.2023 - 01.2024

Dental Assistant

Tend
12.2021 - 08.2023

Dental Assistant

Franklin Dental
10.2018 - 10.2021

Dental Assistant

Beautiful Smiles
08.2016 - 07.2018

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Atlanta Technical College