Fabian Arroyo
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dynamic dental assistant with extensive experience at Chicago Pediatric Dentistry, skilled in digital X-ray imaging and patient record management. Proven ability to maintain sterilization protocols and manage inventory effectively. Committed to enhancing patient care through education and support, ensuring a clean and organized environment for optimal dental procedures. Friendly dental assistant with several years of success building strong relationships with patients and providing quality support during dental procedures. Knowledgeable and experienced in dental procedures. Works well with all personality types when interacting with patients and staff.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant and Inventory
Chicago Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontist
Chicago, IL
01.2020 - Current
Dental Assistant
All Family Dental and Braces
Chicago, IL
06.2015 - 01.2020
Dental Assistant
Metro Smiles
Chicago, IL
05.2013 - 06.2015
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
- Updated patient records with new data and treatment information.
- Applied protective coating of fluoride to teeth during dental procedures.
- Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.
- Conducted dental cleanings and checked teeth for cracked fillings.
- Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
- Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Dental Assistant
Everest College
Melrose Park, IL04-2012
Skills
- Digital X-ray imaging
- Dental materials preparation
- Patient record management
- Sterilization procedures
- Dental instrument assistance
- Inventory management
- Supply ordering
- Equipment maintenance
- Laboratory case management
- Dental records
- OSHA regulations
- Oral healthcare
- Orthodontic procedure support
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Equipment sterilization
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Dental Assistant and Inventory
Chicago Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontist
01.2020 - Current
Dental Assistant
All Family Dental and Braces
06.2015 - 01.2020
Dental Assistant
Metro Smiles
05.2013 - 06.2015
Graduate Certificate - Dental Assistant
Everest College
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