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Jasmeen Sandhu

Lynnwood

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with 9 years of experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Perfect Smiles Dentistry
01.2015 - 02.2024

I was the Lead Dental Assistant.

  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.

Dental Assistant

Seneca Dental
06.2014 - 12.2014
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.

Dental Assistant Extern

Martha Lake Dental Center
11.2013 - 12.2013
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Prepared dental rooms and materials.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
  • 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.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Edmonds Community College
Lynnwood, WA

No Degree - Dental Hygiene

North Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA
12.2024

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Pima Medical Institute
Seattle, WA
03.2013

High School Diploma -

Kamiak High School
Mukilteo, WA
05.2010

Skills

  • Restorative procedures
  • Dental impressions
  • Team Collaboration
  • Electronic Charting
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Treatment room setup
  • Dental Radiography
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Patient Education

Certification

  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Perfect Smiles Dentistry
01.2015 - 02.2024

Dental Assistant

Seneca Dental
06.2014 - 12.2014

Dental Assistant Extern

Martha Lake Dental Center
11.2013 - 12.2013

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Edmonds Community College

No Degree - Dental Hygiene

North Seattle Community College

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Pima Medical Institute

High School Diploma -

Kamiak High School
  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
Jasmeen Sandhu