Reliable Dental Assistant with 3 months of experience efficiently handling and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Setting up exam rooms, and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
My Little Derek’s Daycare
Daycare Assistant
2874 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10458
08.2023 - Current
Enhanced children''s emotional development by providing supportive guidance and encouragement.
Implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, fostering cognitive growth in each child.
Managed daily routines efficiently, keeping children on track with scheduled naps, meals, and activities.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Kris Subramaniam
8701 Midland Pkwy, Jamaica, NY 11432
06.2023 - 08.2023
Dental Assistant on thursday.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and thorough dental cleanings.
Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
Dentist
City Dental
City Office, 6th Floor Guayaquil, Ecuador
08.2016 - 11.2016
Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough dental examinations and personalized treatment plans.
Enhanced oral health for patients through comprehensive cleanings, fluoride treatments..
Performed complex dental procedures such as extractions, and dental implant placements to restore patients'' smiles.
Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
Managed dental emergencies promptly, addressing acute pain and preventing further complications.
Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients.
Diagnosed periodontal disease early through routine assessments, initiating timely interventions to prevent tooth loss or damage.
Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
Alleviated infections with debriding and surgical procedures.
Improved patients' oral health by educating on better brushing and flossing habits.
Examined X-rays to detect abnormalities or abnormalities in oral cavity.
Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
Wrote prescriptions for antibiotics and other medications used to treat temporary or long-term dental issues.
Removed old fillings and replaced with more modern, tooth-colored alternatives.
Dentist
ZN Dental
Victor Emilio Estrada 817, Guayaquil, Ecuador
07.2015 - 11.2016
Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough dental examinations and personalized treatment plans.
Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
Collaborated with a team of dental professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Managed dental emergencies promptly, addressing acute pain and preventing further complications.
Diagnosed periodontal disease early through routine assessments, initiating timely interventions to prevent tooth loss or damage.
Skilled in pediatric dentistry practices which aided in alleviating fear or discomfort among children during their visits.
Extracted teeth, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
Reviewed patient health history and performed checkups to assess current issues.
Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
Filled cavities using composite and amalgam materials.
Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
Wrote prescriptions for antibiotics and other medications used to treat temporary or long-term dental issues.
Removed old fillings and replaced with more modern, tooth-colored alternatives.
Assessed patients' oral health for concerns such as infection pockets and gingivitis.
Dentist
Ministry Of Public Health
Health Subcenter, Los Rios, Ecuador
08.2014 - 08.2015
Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough dental examinations and personalized treatment plans.
Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
Collaborated with a team of dental professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Increased practice revenue by successfully marketing services through community outreach events and social media campaigns.
Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
Performed comprehensive oral exams for patients to diagnose and treat dental conditions.
Removed old fillings and replaced with more modern, tooth-colored alternatives.
Wrote prescriptions for antibiotics and other medications used to treat temporary or long-term dental issues.
Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
Protected patients from infectious diseases by using proper masking, gloves and safety glasses.
Filled cavities using composite and amalgam materials.
Checked teeth for signs of decay by assessing visually, manually and via radiography to recommend treatment options such as fillings and sealants.
Improved patients' oral health by educating on better brushing and flossing habits.
Provided preventive care and guidance to promote good dental hygiene.
Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients based on diagnosis.
Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.