Reliable Dental Assistant with strong knowledge of dentistry practices. Well-rounded professional skilled handling multiple tasks, including making dental impressions, sterilizing stations and taking X-rays. Highly organized with experience in charting and preparing patient treatment plans.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Fallon Dental Group
Dublin, CA
12.2022 - Current
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
Dental Assistant
Brentwood Smiles Dentistry And Orthodontics
Antioch, CA
09.2022 - 12.2022
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.