Janill Guzman
Riverview,FL
Summary
Experienced and motivated Certified Dental Assistant with training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
J J Dental
07.2022 - Current
- Provide oversight, leadership and mentorship to fellow dental assistants.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring necessary resources were readily available for.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting order for supplies.
- Assist in the efficiency and functionality of the department and to help the department reach their goals set forth by the Doctor.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering a welcoming environment that encouraged return visits.
- Created dental digital impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Reduced wait times by effectively managing exam room turnover between appointments, minimizing downtime for both staff members and patients alike.
- Ensured strict adherence to infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for both staff and patients.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of dental procedures and answering questions with patience.
- Conducted routine maintenance on dental equipment, prolonging the life span of costly tools and instruments essential for daily operations.
- Perform general chair-side duties and assist with all types of procedures including general, oral surgery, implants, dentures and oral sedation.
- Prepare and arrange instruments, medications and required materials.
- Prepare patients for dental health services and instruct them in appropriate post dental treatment, diet, and oral hygiene.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Handle tasks of sterilizing and disinfecting dental equipments to maintain accepted standards.
- Handle responsibility of taking digital X-rays, CB CT scans.
- Prepare dental materials: cements, composites, soft reline for temporary dentures, impression materials.
- Duties including: fabricate temporary crowns and bridges, perio-probe charting, adjustment on temporary dentures.
- Lab Duties including: whitening trays and clear aligner retainers.
- Scheduled follow-up appointments.
Dental Assistant
Mann Family Dental
06.2016 - 05.2022
- Perform general chair-side duties and assist with all types of procedures including general, oral surgery, implants, dentures, IV and oral sedation.
- Prepare and arrange instruments, medications and required materials.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Prepare patients for dental health services and instruct them in appropriate post dental treatment, diet, and oral hygiene.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Handle tasks of sterilizing and disinfecting dental equipments to maintain accepted standards.
- Handle responsibility of taking digital X-rays, CB CT scans.
- Prepare dental materials: cements, composites, soft reline for temporary dentures, impression materials.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
- Duties including: fabricate temporary crowns and bridges, perio-probe charting, adjustment on temporary dentures.
- Lab Duties including: Occlusal guard, whitening trays and clear aligner retainers.
- Scheduled follow-up appointments.
Dental assistant
Aspen Dental
01.2015 - 06.2016
Education
Monitoring Nitrous Oxide Certificate -
NHTI - Concord's Community College
Concord, NH11.2016
Dental Assisting Program -
Seacoast Career Schools
Manchester, NH11.2014
Skills
- Advising and Educating Patients
- Oral Health Assessments
- Relationship Building
- Detail-Oriented
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Treatment Planning
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Appointment Scheduling
- Occlusal Registrations
Certification
- Radiology Certification January 2015
- Certified Dental Assistant November 2021
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
J J Dental
07.2022 - Current
Dental Assistant
Mann Family Dental
06.2016 - 05.2022
Dental assistant
Aspen Dental
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Radiology Certification January 2015
- Certified Dental Assistant November 2021
Monitoring Nitrous Oxide Certificate -
NHTI - Concord's Community College
Dental Assisting Program -
Seacoast Career Schools
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