Diamond Gill
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Spirited Expanded Functions Dental Assistant offering 8 years of operating dental machinery and equipment. Superb organizational and chairside manner talents. Trained in radiography, dental surgery and hygiene.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Dr. Katherine Patton DDS
Indianapolis, IN
01.2022 - Current
- Operated x-ray equipment.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for composite fillings, die casts and impressions.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Lead Expanded Dental Assistant
Immediadent Urgent Dental Care
Indianapolis, IN
10.2015 - 03.2020
- Assisted in administering nitrous oxide.
- Assisted in coronal polishing.
- Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
- Operated x-ray equipment.
- Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies by scheduling appointments.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Midwest Technical Institute
Brownsburg, IN10.2014
Skills
- Preliminary Impressions
- Coronal Polishing
- Instrument Tray Preparation
- Patient Care Standards
- Advising and Educating Patients
- Active Listening
- Procedure Support
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Compliance Training
- Reading Comprehension
- Medical Charting
- Universal Precautions
Timeline
Lead Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Dr. Katherine Patton DDS
01.2022 - Current
Lead Expanded Dental Assistant
Immediadent Urgent Dental Care
10.2015 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Midwest Technical Institute
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