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Grasse muramatsu

Orlando,Florida

Summary

Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability. 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. Multi-talented dental assistant with several years of expertise assisting with all areas of dental treatment. Committed to supporting administrative duties such as charting, records management and appointment setting while supporting dentists. Talented at closely monitoring patients during procedures to quickly address issues with pain or discomfort. Certified Dental Assistant with hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiasm to bring strong work ethic to excellent dental practice. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Lake Lucerne Lifestyle Dentistry
Lucerne, FL
06.2024 - Current
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
  • Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
  • 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.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
  • 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.
  • Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
  • Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
  • Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
  • Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects.
  • Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
  • Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
  • Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
  • Explained dental services and payment plans to help patients make informed decisions.
  • Assisted dentist during examinations by retracting patient's cheeks and tongue.
  • Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
  • 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.
  • Exposed dental diagnostic x-rays.
  • Assisted dentist during examination by retracting patient's tongue and cheeks.
  • Kept track of treatment information in patient records.
  • Cleaned and polished removable dentures, brackets, wires and other appliances.

Dental Assistant

Parkway Dental
Kissimmee, FL
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
  • Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
  • Briefed patients on dental procedures and payment plans to help make informed decisions.
  • Created and fit dental appliances for patients. adjusting as necessary.
  • Gave patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
  • Applied protective coating of fluoride to teeth during dental procedures.
  • Conducted dental cleanings and checked teeth for cracked fillings.
  • Fabricated custom teeth impressions and temporary restorations for patients from given samples.
  • Gathered and documented patient medical and dental histories and vital signs.
  • Exposed diagnostic dental x-rays to analyze teeth condition.
  • Documented patient records during procedures and added notes taken to treatment chart.
  • Prepared bills and completed insurance forms using system software.
  • Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.
  • Cleaned and polished removable dentures, brackets, wires and other appliances.
  • Assisted dentist during examination by retracting patient's tongue and cheeks.
  • Kept track of treatment information in patient records.
  • Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
  • Exposed dental diagnostic x-rays.
  • Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs of patients.
  • Assisted dentist during examinations by retracting patient's cheeks and tongue.
  • Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
  • Explained dental services and payment plans to help patients make informed decisions.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.

Dental Assistant

Lake Mary Dental
Lake Mary, FL
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
  • Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
  • Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
  • 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.
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
  • Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
  • Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
  • Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
  • Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
  • Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
  • Assisted dentist during examinations by retracting patient's cheeks and tongue.
  • Explained dental services and payment plans to help patients make informed decisions.

Front Desk Receptionist

Cosmetic Family Dentistry
Orlando, FL
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Provided administrative support such as filing documents, photocopying and scanning materials.
  • Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
  • Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.
  • Prepared conference rooms prior to meetings by arranging furniture layout, setting up audio-visual equipment and ensuring refreshments are available if required.
  • Reconciled daily financial transactions against cash receipts at the end of each day's business activity.
  • Maintained an organized reception area and ensured that all guests were attended to promptly.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone, email, and in person.
  • Monitored visitor access control systems including issuing identification badges when necessary.
  • Managed incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, faxes and other correspondence.
  • Assisted with scheduling appointments for clients and visitors.
  • Tracked office supplies inventory levels, placed orders for replenishment as needed and monitored deliveries upon arrival.
  • Handled sensitive information in a confidential manner.
  • Verified identity documents for new customers before opening accounts in accordance with company policies.
  • Answered incoming calls, directed them to appropriate personnel and took messages.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift.
  • Generated monthly reports summarizing sales activities, customer feedback surveys and other relevant data.
  • Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
  • Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.
  • Explained policies and procedures to visitors.
  • Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
  • Greeted visitors warmly and directed them to correct personnel or office.
  • Preserved office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via reception desk.
  • Assisted in the preparation of meeting rooms and facilities for scheduled events.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
  • Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
  • Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
  • Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.

Education

Dental Surgeon -

Universidad Peruana Los Andes
Peru
12-2018

Skills

  • Instrument preparation
  • Patient Services
  • Patient Education
  • Dental Hygiene
  • X-Ray Processing
  • Patient Relations
  • Clinical Support
  • Oral Surgery
  • Dental impressions
  • Team Collaboration
  • Dentrix proficiency
  • Patient records gathering
  • Taking X-rays
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Restorative procedures
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Chairside assistance
  • Knowledgeable in [Software]
  • Office Management
  • Patient schedule management
  • Electronic Charting
  • Dental Radiography
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Oral X-Rays
  • Dental staff support
  • Infection control procedures
  • Insurance Billing
  • Periodontics
  • OSHA Regulations Knowledge
  • Dental impression specialist
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • First Aid Training
  • Dental terminology knowledge

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Grasse

  • Teamwork
  • I am responsable
  • I like learning
  • I love my career

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Lake Lucerne Lifestyle Dentistry
06.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Parkway Dental
02.2024 - 06.2024

Dental Assistant

Lake Mary Dental
05.2023 - 10.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Cosmetic Family Dentistry
01.2022 - 02.2023

Dental Surgeon -

Universidad Peruana Los Andes

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