Denise Mora
Chino,CA
Summary
Accomplished Lead Registered Dental Assistant with a proven track record at Justin Shuffer DDS, enhancing patient outcomes through expert chair-side support and oral health education. Skilled in dental software and infection control protocols, I excel in team collaboration and patient care, significantly improving treatment success rates.
Professional dental assistant with substantial experience in providing comprehensive patient care and efficient clinical support. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction, streamline dental operations, and uphold high standards of hygiene and safety. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless integration into dynamic dental practices. Skilled in chairside assistance, radiography, patient education, and maintaining meticulous records. Reliable and results-driven with commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Registered Dental Assistant
Justin Shuffer
01.2022 - 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 pediatric dentistry.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Maintaining all office supply stock.
- Managing back office flow.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Collaborated with dentists to develop comprehensive treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Ensured optimal dental hygiene for patients with thorough cleanings and preventative care education.
- Assisted in complex dental procedures, resulting in successful treatments and reduced recovery times.
Registered Dental Assistant
Kids Dental Specialist
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained a positive attitude under pressure while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, leading to a more pleasant experience for both staff and patients alike.
- Developed relationships with patients by actively listening to their concerns and creating tailored treatment plans accordingly.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene habits, fostering long-term dental health improvement.
- Assisted dentists in performing complex procedures, resulting in successful treatment outcomes for patients.
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay, and areas needing treatment.
Registered Dental Assistant
Justin Shuffer DDS
12.2018 - 08.2020
- Updated patient records regularly after each appointment or procedure to ensure accurate documentation.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Registered Dental Assistant
Melba Mayes DDS
05.2017 - 12.2018
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene habits, fostering long-term dental health improvement.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Enhanced dentist efficiency by preparing examination rooms and sterilizing instruments before appointments.
Registered Dental Assistant
Justin Shuffer DDS
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Updated patient records regularly after each appointment or procedure to ensure accurate documentation.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment.
- Collaborated with dental team members to deliver comprehensive care for all patients.
Education
Dental Assisting Diploma - Dental Assisting
American Career College
Ontario, CA05-2014
Skills
- Team collaboration
- HIPAA compliance
- Dental software proficiency
- Infection control protocols
- OSHA regulations
- Pediatric dental care
- Complex Problem-solving
- Oral health education
- Chair-side support
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Lead Registered Dental Assistant
Justin Shuffer
01.2022 - Current
Registered Dental Assistant
Kids Dental Specialist
03.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Dental Assistant
Justin Shuffer DDS
12.2018 - 08.2020
Registered Dental Assistant
Melba Mayes DDS
05.2017 - 12.2018
Registered Dental Assistant
Justin Shuffer DDS
09.2015 - 05.2017
Dental Assisting Diploma - Dental Assisting
American Career College
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