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Emily Chamberlain

Westland,MI

Summary

Dedicated Dental Assistant with a proven track record at Dr. Jeffrey Jaghab's office, with strong knowledge of dentistry practices. Well-rounded and skilled in 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

Dr. Jeffrey Jaghab
Northville, MI
08.2022 - Current
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
  • Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
  • Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
  • Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, MI
05-2026

Skills

  • Strong writing and verbal skills
  • Electronic charting
  • Knowledgeable in Open Dental Software
  • Appointment scheduling
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Data confidentiality measures
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Oral X-rays and digital X-ray proficiency
  • Instrument selection
  • Chairside assistance
  • Four-handed procedures
  • Dental material handling
  • Laboratory case management

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Dr. Jeffrey Jaghab
08.2022 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Oakland Community College
Emily Chamberlain