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Destiny Luna

Phoenix

Summary

Dynamic Dental Assistant with experience at Westwind Dental, skilled in dental radiography and equipment sterilization. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective chair-side support and education on oral hygiene. Strong team collaborator with a track record of maintaining a sterile environment and improving operational efficiency.

Developed skills in clinical dental environment, including patient care, dental procedures, and office management. Demonstrated ability to maintain high level of organization and attention to detail, ensuring smooth operations and patient satisfaction. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these skills to contribute effectively in dynamic setting. Passionate to see the patient leave happy with there appointments making things smooth for them and the doctor. Making sure to go over everything with them so that way they don't leave confused and they are aware for the next appointment and answering any questions they have with full confident.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Westwind Dental
01.2024 - 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.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
  • Would adjust patients denture or partials if they were feeling uncomfortable.
  • Have experience of doing temporary crowns or bridges after crown or bridge preps.
  • Was basically a lead ordering back office supplies and even front office supplies and making sure patients cases like crowns/bridges and dentures/partials were in.
  • Have experience with the system Carestack.

Dental Sterilization Technician

Happy Campers Pediatric Dentistry
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Reduced risk of cross-contamination by meticulously cleaning and disinfecting dental tools, trays, and equipment.
  • Maintained a sterile environment in the dental office through consistent cleaning, sanitizing, and organization of workstations.
  • Was my first job afters I graduated school they taught my how to do sterol they also taught how to take X-rays on children even panos.
  • They showed me how to do prophy and even do sealants.

Education

No Degree - Dental Assisting

UEI College
Phoenix, AZ
10-2023

High School Diploma -

Washington High School
Phoenix, AZ
05-2021

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient scheduling
  • Cross-training capabilities
  • Dental material handling
  • Oral surgery assistance
  • Treatment room preparation
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Chair-side support

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Westwind Dental
01.2024 - Current

Dental Sterilization Technician

Happy Campers Pediatric Dentistry
11.2023 - 12.2023

No Degree - Dental Assisting

UEI College

High School Diploma -

Washington High School
Destiny Luna