Emily O'Brien
Traverse City
Summary
Patient-oriented dental assistant bringing several years of experience in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care. Focused on providing top quality customer service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Harborside Dental
Traverse City
06.2020 - Current
- Assisted dentists during various procedures.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Performed regular maintenance on dental equipment.
- Placed dental material orders.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and CBCT radiographs.
- Delivered and adjusted bite guards.
Registered Dental Assistant
Tracy Ruegsegger DDS
Traverse City
03.2013 - 06.2020
- Assisted dentists during procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments for patient treatments.
- Took radiographs.
- Placed dental orders.
- Cleaned and disinfected operatories and set up for dental procedures.
- Took impressions for custom trays, bite guards and whitening trays.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assistant
Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, MI 09.1999 - 05.2004
Skills
- Dental radiography
- Instrument sterilization
- Patient education
- Dental materials ordering
- Attention to detail
- Electronic charting
- Exam room setups
- Impression taking accuracy
- Infection control proficiency
- Disinfecting rooms and equipment
- Multitasking
- Adult and Child CPR
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Harborside Dental
06.2020 - Current
Registered Dental Assistant
Tracy Ruegsegger DDS
03.2013 - 06.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assistant
Northwestern Michigan College
09.1999 - 05.2004
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