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James Johnson

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Dynamic dental assistant in all of the dental field. Specializing in orthodontics, periodontics, and general dentistry. Well versed in procedures for back of the office. Patient care is my main priority when clinically working side by side with the main provider.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Periodontal Surgical Assistant

Dr. Pedram Fakheri
Los Angeles, CA
01.2018 - Current
  • Ensured timely completion of surgeries by effectively managing appointment schedules and coordinating with front office staff.
  • Optimized appointment duration by efficiently managing time spent on paperwork, instrument setup, and patient consultations.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing detailed explanations of periodontal procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Strengthened relationships with referring dentists by maintaining clear lines of communication regarding patient treatment progress and follow-up needs.

Orthodontic Assistant

Dr. Mikel
Hawthorne, CA
2021 - 2023

Bond 7’s, itero scans, wire changes, repair brackets, fit and band for appliances

Orthodontic Assistant

Dr. Hamid Barkhordor
Carson, CA
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
  • Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontist during complex procedures such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations.
  • Maintained detailed progress notes for each patient to support continuity of care throughout their treatment plan.
  • Assisted in fabricating custom orthodontic appliances tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Developed comprehensive knowledge of various orthodontic appliances, enabling accurate preparation for each procedure.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harbor Occupational Center
San Pedro, CA

Orthodontic Assisting License -

Orthodontic Assistant
07.2020

Dental Assistant

SCROC
Torrance, CA
02.2017

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient communication
  • Dental radiography
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Infection control protocols
  • OSHA regulations
  • Continuing education

Timeline

Orthodontic Assistant

Dr. Hamid Barkhordor
01.2019 - 01.2021

Periodontal Surgical Assistant

Dr. Pedram Fakheri
01.2018 - Current

Orthodontic Assistant

Dr. Mikel
2021 - 2023

High School Diploma -

Harbor Occupational Center

Orthodontic Assisting License -

Orthodontic Assistant

Dental Assistant

SCROC
James Johnson