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Fiordaliza Gomez

Lawrence,MA

Summary

Talented Dental Assistant with 25 years of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Community Dentist
09.1998 - 07.2023
  • Cleaned, sanitized, and prepared dental tools, equipment, and treatment rooms daily to maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sterilized instruments, trays, and surfaces, ensuring a clean dental office setting.
  • Assisted the dentist with four-handed dentistry and performed general chair-side duties including general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared, exposed, and mounted patient x-rays and images for dentist review, following strict patient protection guidelines.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel, handing appropriate tools and supplies as needed during procedures.
  • Managed dental supply inventory by monitoring stock levels and placing orders.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures, oral hygiene, plaque control, postoperative care, and home care guidelines.
  • Documented patient dental health, medical history, vital signs, and other relevant information while adhering to privacy laws.
  • Created dental impressions for diagnostics and crafting dental prosthetics like crowns and bridges.
  • Positioned patients for procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
    Entered patient data into the computer system with high accuracy.

Education

Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting

Northern Essex Community College
Lawrence, MA
05.1998

High School Diploma -

Lawrence High School
Lawrence, MA
05.1992

Skills

  • Dentrix Proficiency
  • Four-Handed Procedures
  • Patient Data Gathering
  • Dental Impressions
  • Patient Intake Procedures
  • Team Collaboration
  • Dental Staff Assistance
  • Taking X-Rays
  • Radiation Protection
  • Sanitation Protocols
  • Team Leader
  • Surgical Setup

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Community Dentist
09.1998 - 07.2023

Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting

Northern Essex Community College

High School Diploma -

Lawrence High School
Fiordaliza Gomez