Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Reliable Dental Assistant with experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with 4-hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant , EFDA
Bedir Family & Implant Dentistry
5454 State Rd., Parma Ohio 44134
08.2023 - 11.2023
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and thorough dental cleanings.
Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, [Type], casts and impressions.
Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Dental Assistant
Dental & Cosmetic Solutions
3550 Lander Rd, # 140, Cleveland, Ohio 44124
08.2016 - 10.2016
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, [Type], casts and impressions.
Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Dental Assistant
The Dental Specialty Group
Executive Dr., 32, Norwalk, Ohio
01.2016 - 05.2016
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
Dental Therapist
State Dental Clinic
Nezalezhnosti St, 17, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
08.2011 - 08.2015
Contributed to a positive workplace environment by maintaining strong relationships with colleagues and support staff.
Developed rapport with pediatric patients using age-appropriate language and engaging activities during visits.
Provided expert guidance on available restorative options to help patients make informed decisions about their treatment course.
Promoted good oral hygiene habits through educational resources and in-person demonstrations for patients of all ages.
Collaborated with dentists and other dental professionals for optimal patient care and treatment success.
Enhanced patient comfort during procedures by utilizing effective pain management techniques.
Maintained accurate patient records, documenting treatment plans, progress, and outcomes in a timely manner.
Efficiently managed dental emergencies, prioritizing urgent cases while maintaining quality care standards for all patients.
Reduced anxiety in nervous patients by creating a supportive atmosphere through clear communication and gentle approach to care delivery.
Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.