Esmeralda Loya
Buckeye,AZ
Summary
Dynamic dental assistant with proven expertise at Surprise Smiles, excelling in digital radiography and patient education. Recognized for enhancing patient comfort and safety during procedures while effectively collaborating with the dental team. Bilingual in Spanish and English, I bring strong time management skills to ensure efficient workflow and exceptional patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Surprise Smiles
Surprise, Arizona
04.2022 - Current
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient procedures and examinations.
- Assisted dentists chair-side during various dental procedures and surgeries.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained a clean work environment.
- Took digital X-rays using radiographic equipment.
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
- Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
- Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
Dental Assistant Extern
Alameda Crossing Dental Group
Avondale, Arizona
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided chairside support, ensuring comfort and safety for patients during treatments.
- Prepared treatment rooms by setting up necessary materials before procedures.
- Performed X-rays and dental charting.
- Was hired on after completing 100 hours of externship.
- Assisted dentist during dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, and crowns.
Education
Certificate - Dental Science
West-Mec
Buckeye, AZ05-2022
High School Diploma -
Estrella Foothills High School
Buckeye, AZ05-2021
Skills
- Preparing treatment rooms
- Assisting during procedures
- Digital radiography
- Bilingual (Spanish, English)
- Time management
- Team collaboration
Certification
- DANB X-ray Certified
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Surprise Smiles
04.2022 - Current
Dental Assistant Extern
Alameda Crossing Dental Group
09.2021 - 03.2022
Certificate - Dental Science
West-Mec
High School Diploma -
Estrella Foothills High School
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