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Estefania Ardila Gamboa

Orlando

Summary

Skilled Dental Hygienist, Expert at performing dental examinations, prophylaxis and carrying out oral care treatments. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education.

I have over 11 years of experience in dentistry, i studied dentistry and prosthodontics, so i am more than capable in diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment of complex dental cases. Used to collaborate with other dentists and specialists to develop solutions for patients.

When i moved to the U.S, i have been working as a dental assistant for more than 2 years, providing all my experience in dentistry, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as a full understanding of all safety and procedural guidelines that must be followed in dental clinic.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assiatnt

Sage Dental Of Oviedo
02.2023 - Current
  • Assist the doctor with patient care as directed by the doctor consistent with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Prepare the operatory and seat the patient for the doctor and hygienist.
  • Clean and sterilize/sanitize the operatory and equipment after treatment of each patient.
  • Participate in inventory protocol to ensure the office never runs out of necessary supplies.
  • Proficient with fabrication of temporary crowns and bridges.
  • Take digital x-rays and intra-oral photos.
  • Record treatment rendered and next visit information on routing slip for processing by the front desk administrators.
  • Follow office protocol and all OSHA, CDC and other required standards.

Dental Assistant

Family First Dental And Harmony Dental Care
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for endo, surgery, general dentistry, implants and prosthetic procedures daily.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Created dental impressions and scan, opposing models to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Make temps after taking scan for dental preparation for crowns and bridges.
  • Final cementation of crowns and bridges.
  • Dentures try-in and delivery.
  • Exocad Design for crowns, bridges and dentures, print them on 3d-printed, finished and polished.

Dental Assistant

Royal Dental At The Villages
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, air and mixing materials for fillings, casts, impressions and making temps.
  • Helped dentists by setting the crown and bridges, and getting everything ready for final cementation.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Used Dentrix and EagleSoft to document and maintain patient information and health background.
  • Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.

Prosthodontist

Consultorio Odontologico Plan Salud
08.2017 - 01.2022

Comprehensive management of patients in fixed or removable oral rehabilitation on teeth and implants. dental aesthetics with ceramic veneers, Composites.

Prosthodontist

Dentisalud
06.2019 - 11.2021

Comprehensive management of patients in fixed or removable oral rehabilitation on teeth and implants. Dental aesthetics with ceramic veneers, Composites.

Prosthodontist

Odontologia De Marlon Becerra Calima
12.2017 - 12.2018


Comprehensive management of patients in fixed or removable oral rehabilitation on teeth and implants. dental aesthetics with ceramic veneers, Composites.

Prosthodontist

International Dental Center
04.2017 - 10.2017

Comprehensive management of patients in fixed or removable oral rehabilitation on teeth. dental aesthetics with ceramic veneers, Composites.

General Dentist

Sonria Clinicas Odontologicas
02.2014 - 12.2014

Dental emergencies. General dentistry treatment such as Composite fillings, dental hygiene, dental aesthetic treatments such as whitening, veneers

Education

Especialidad - Prosthodontics

Institucion Universitaria Colegios De Colombia
Bogota
08.2017

Pregrado - Dentistry

Institucion Universitaria Colegios De Colombia
Bogota
12.2012

Skills

  • Patient care and education
  • Periodontal evaluation
  • Procedure Support
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • Oral issue diagnostic
  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Patient safety proficiency
  • Treatment management
  • Documentation coordination
  • Dental radiography
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Intraoral Scan

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Dental Assiatnt

Sage Dental Of Oviedo
02.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

Family First Dental And Harmony Dental Care
05.2022 - 02.2023

Dental Assistant

Royal Dental At The Villages
02.2022 - 05.2022

Prosthodontist

Dentisalud
06.2019 - 11.2021

Prosthodontist

Odontologia De Marlon Becerra Calima
12.2017 - 12.2018

Prosthodontist

Consultorio Odontologico Plan Salud
08.2017 - 01.2022

Prosthodontist

International Dental Center
04.2017 - 10.2017

General Dentist

Sonria Clinicas Odontologicas
02.2014 - 12.2014

Especialidad - Prosthodontics

Institucion Universitaria Colegios De Colombia

Pregrado - Dentistry

Institucion Universitaria Colegios De Colombia
Estefania Ardila Gamboa