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Diana Berrios

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Positive and caring individual with solid foundation in dental health principles and patient care. Extensive knowledge of dental procedures and infection control protocols, coupled with proficiency in dental radiography and patient scheduling. Committed to enhancing patient experience and contributing to smooth and efficient dental practice.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Meena Imran
07.2022 - 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.
  • 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.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
  • Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
  • Improved dental procedure outcomes with accurate preparation of filling and crown materials.
  • Implemented waste reduction initiatives in clinic, promoting environmental sustainability.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, Type, casts and impressions.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Enhanced patient rapport by consistently delivering compassionate and professional care.
  • Assisted in emergency dental procedures, providing critical support in high-pressure situations.

Skills

I am being doing dental assistant since July 19 2022 working in General Dental Practice I’m working with four different doctors doing fillings, Crowns packing cord taking impressions and scanning , CTI for Denture

Certification

  • Nitrous , sterilization control, X-rays procedure and sealant application.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Meena Imran
07.2022 - Current
  • Nitrous , sterilization control, X-rays procedure and sealant application.

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