Denise Myricks

Looking for a challenging Dental Assistant position utilizing proven dental assisting experience in a single or multi-practice dental office. Patient-oriented dental assistant bringing several years of experience in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care. Focused on providing top quality customer service.

• Pour stoned models for partial dentures, crowns, and bridges opposing
• Prepare and cement temporary crowns
• Perform secondary impressions

• Receive and route patients
• Answer telephone and schedule appointments using computer system
• Insurance Verification
• Receive and record payments
• File charts radiographs keep record of lab routing
• Order dental supplies

• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
• Prepare tray set ups
• Maintain equipment and keep operation room and office organized and clean

• Perform all phases of chair side assistance in preventive, restorative, prosthodontics, surgical, endodontic, and periodontal treatments
• Assist dentist in general dentistry and surgery using four-handed techniques
• Take and develop x-rays, including periodicals, bitewings, panoramic and digital also occlusal views, I-Cat and scanning
• Itero scanning
• Perform intra-oral procedures as directed by dentist
• Ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations
• Keep area of operations clean using high speed evacuator, suction tip and migration,retraction of tissue, tongue and cheek
• Prepare materials for making impressions and take opposing impressions
• Chart examinations and treatment information as relayed by dentist
• Assist in training of Residence in all treatments of Dentistry