Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
1
1
BLS certificate
1
1
Registered Dental Assistant certificate
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Castle Dental, Smile Brands
Killeen, TX
08.2021 - Current
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, and oral surgery.
Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies with prompt patient scheduling and surgical support.
Scheduled appointments for new and existing patients, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Taught patients strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting tooth enamel from long-term damage.
Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns and sealants.
Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
Dental Assistant
Axis Dental
Gatesville, TX
01.2021 - Current
Hired on immediately after completion of externship
Provide chair-side assistance to the dentist
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
Prepare tray set-up for dental procedures
Adhere to all established OSHA and infection control procedures
Registered Dental Assistant
Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics
Temple, TX
01.2021 - 03.2021
Supported 3 dentist in fast pace practice
Schedule appointments, Record pts
Medical and dental history , updated treatment information using
eaglesoft software
Perform teeth cleanings, x-rays, and fluoride applications