Deyonda Stevenson

Assisting with maintaining a safe and orderly classroom, supervising children during activities, and helping to manage behavior.

Assisting children with personal needs such as toileting, handwashing, and dressing, and providing support during naptime and mealtimes.

• Assisted dentists during procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Assisted in root canals, fillings, dentures, partials, crowns.
• Prepared examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patient visits.
• Managed patient records using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation
• Preparing for appointments. Setting up exam rooms, preparing instruments, and ensuring a child-friendly environment.
• Assist the dentist. Helping during procedures like fillings, extractions, and other treatments.
• Teaching children proper brushing and flossing techniques, and providing dietary advice to promote good oral health. Taking X-rays . Assisting with capturing and processing dental images.
• Scanning images

• Managed patient flow and directed the front office staff and orthodontic assistants ensure assignments are completed on time.
• Interviewed applicants and made recommendations for new hires.
• Improve policies and procedures through development, implementation, revision and evaluation of new protocols.
• Introduced new departmental policies and oriented staff to facilitate adoption of changes.
• Monitored clinical staff work hours, sick days and vacation time.
• Coached and developed care team consistently ranked among top in region for key clinical, performance and financial outcomes.
• Improved research-based approaches through participation in research and evidence-based clinical audits.

• Sterilized instruments, set up instrument trays and prepared materials for orthodontic procedures.
• Assisted with fitting and adjusting orthodontic appliances and materials like bands, brackets, and wires for patients.
• Educated patients about how to use and care for dental appliances like retainers and braces.
• Created impressions of patients' teeth used to make retainers and other dental appliances.
• Recorded patient and treatment information using Focus software .
• Assisted dentist with completing procedures.
• Updated patient records with new data and treatment information.
• Assisted dentist during examination by retracting patient's tongue and cheeks.
• Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
• Cleaned and polished removable dentures, brackets, wires and other appliances.
• Pour up models and trim

• Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
• Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
• Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
• Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
• Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
• Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
• Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
• Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
• Assist Doctor with Root Canals
• Fabricating Temporary Crowns
• Assist with amalgam and composite fillings
• Assist with extractions
• Taking impressions