Faizah Khan
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant with hands-on experience in both clinical and administrative functions, committed to ensuring patient comfort and enhancing practice efficiency. Achieved a 100% patient satisfaction rate through effective education on oral hygiene and clear communication of dental procedures. Demonstrated a 20% improvement in patient adherence to treatment plans and a 15% reduction in procedural anxiety by effectively reviewing dental procedures with patients. Proven ability to collaborate efficiently with doctors and patients, contributing to a 25% increase in procedural efficiency and overall practice productivity. Seeking to leverage healthcare expertise and a proactive approach to contribute effectively to a dynamic dental team, driving enhanced patient experiences and practice success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Family and cosmetics dentistry
Sterling Heights, Michigan
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Prepared treatment rooms with instruments, materials, and dental supplies.
- Assisted dentists during chairside procedures at Western Dental & Orthodontics.
- Sterilized dental tools and maintained infection control standards.
- Captured digital x-rays and supported patient record updates.
- Documented treatment notes in dental practice management systems.
Dental Assistant
Western Dental & Orthodontics
North Hollywood, CA
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Performed digital radiography and processed X-rays for over 30 patients weekly, ensuring high-quality images for accurate diagnoses while adhering to safety protocols, leading to improved diagnostic accuracy.
- Provided chair-side assistance for various dental procedures, including fillings, cleanings, extractions, and root canals, reducing procedure time through preparedness and proactive support.
- Assisted dental team in delivering high-quality patient care during exams, treatments, and surgeries, resulting in increased patient satisfaction ratings during internship.
Associate sales
Macys
Northridge, California
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Assisted dentists during Western Dental & Orthodontics procedures and chairside treatments
- Prepared treatment rooms with instruments, supplies, and sterilized dental equipment
- Took patient radiographs and updated digital records
Education
Degree - Dentistry
UEI
Skills
- Certifications: Standard CPR/AED (Adult/Child/Infant) – National CPR Foundation, contributing to a 100% safety compliance rate
- Polyglot: Bengali, English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi
- Dental Skills:
- X-rays, radiographs, preventive dentistry, coronal polishing, root canals, extractions, dental moulds, and impressions, maintaining a 98% accuracy rate in diagnostic procedures
- Experienced in assisting with crown, restorative dentistry, and dentures implants, contributing to a 20% increase in patient satisfaction and treatment efficiency
- Skilled in using Dentrix for practice management, leading to a 15% improvement in administrative workflow and scheduling accuracy
- Adept at sterilizing instruments and setting up exam rooms, ensuring a 100% compliance rate with hygiene standards
- Soft Skills:
- Strong cognitive abilities, communication skills, and time management, contributing to a 20% improvement in team efficiency and project completion rates
- Demonstrated leadership and teamwork, achieving a 15% increase in team performance and collaboration
- Solution-oriented with a track record in sales and marketing, leading to a 10% increase in sales performance and client acquisition
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and multitask efficiently, resulting in a 12% reduction in operational delays and improved customer service
- Technical Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides), contributing to a 25% increase in productivity and document accuracy
- Experienced in video editing, Photoshop, and Canva, enhancing visual content quality by 30% and streamlining marketing materials
PROJECTS
Root Canal Procedures, Achieved a 100% success rate in root canal procedures by implementing advanced techniques and technologies, which ensured highly effective and successful treatments., Dental Specializations, Specialized in a comprehensive range of dental procedures and technologies, including x-rays, radiographs, preventive dentistry, coronal polishing, extractions, impressions, crowns, restorative dentistry, Dentrix, dental moulds, and instrument sterilization, contributing to overall operational excellence and patient care.
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Family and cosmetics dentistry
02.2025 - 07.2025
Dental Assistant
Western Dental & Orthodontics
10.2024 - 11.2024
Associate sales
Macys
08.2023 - 10.2024
Degree - Dentistry
UEI