Jacqueline M Jackson
Hickman,Tennessee
Summary
At Owen Family Dentistry, I excel as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, enhancing patient care through expert restorative procedures and compassionate interaction. Skilled in using Cerec technology for same-day dental solutions and certified in CPR/AED, I significantly improved treatment efficiency and patient satisfaction, mastering both technical and interpersonal skills to elevate dental care standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Owen Family Dentistry
08.2021 - Current
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by effectively addressing concerns and answering questions about dental treatments.
- Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
- Supported dentist during oral surgeries, ensuring proper instrument preparation and sterilization procedures.
- Skillfully managed dental emergencies, stabilizing patients and coordinating appropriate follow-up care.
- Increased efficiency in the dental office by assisting with chairside duties such as taking impressions and fabricating temporary and permanent crowns.
- Optimized inventory management by maintaining accurate records of supplies and equipment usage, minimizing waste, and ordering necessary materials in a timely manner.
- Increased efficiency in dental treatments by proficiently assisting in various dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and crowns.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
- Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Assisting the dentist by using a Cerec Primescan and Cerec Primemill to make same day crowns and bridges. Cerec also used for Orthodontic treatment through Suresmile.
Education
Diploma - Expanded Functions Dental Assisting
Meharry Medical College
Nashville, TN11.2022
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Daymar Institute
Murfreesboro, TN06.2010
Skills
- Restorative procedures
- Temporary crown fabrication
- Patient care excellence
- Sealant application
- Orthodontic assistance
- Endodontic assistance
- Restoration placement
- Nitrous oxide administration
- Restorative dentistry
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
- Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Certification - Tennessee Dental Board.
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) - Tennessee Dental Board.
- OSHA Certified
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Owen Family Dentistry
08.2021 - Current
- Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Certification - Tennessee Dental Board.
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) - Tennessee Dental Board.
- OSHA Certified
- CPR/AED Certification
Diploma - Expanded Functions Dental Assisting
Meharry Medical College
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Daymar Institute
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