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Jasmine Norman

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Dynamic Dental Assistant with proven expertise at Jefferson Dental Orthodontics, skilled in chairside assistance and tool readiness. Adept at inventory management and maintaining a sanitized environment, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Recognized for precision in brace fitting and ability to manage stress effectively during high-pressure procedures.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Jefferon Dental Orthodontics
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, temps, casts and impressions.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for up to 20 procedures daily.

Dental Assistant

Smiley Dental
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, Temporaries, casts and impressions.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 20 procedures daily.

Extern

Aspen Dental
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
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  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Prepared dental rooms and materials.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Accurately entered patient clinical data into computer to update charts.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.

Education

Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
06-2026

Registered Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant

Shreveport Bossier Dental Assistant Academy
Shreveport, LA
06-2022

GED -

Huntington High School
Shreveport, LA
05-2011

Skills

  • Tool readiness
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Inventory management
  • Skilled in managing stress levels
  • Chairside assistance
  • Dentrix proficiency
  • Precision brace fitting
  • X-ray development

Accomplishments

  • Introduced online new patient forms, streamlining intake process.
  • Improved patient education by working with dentists to create patient education program covering general dental hygiene and post-surgical care.

Certification

  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Jefferon Dental Orthodontics
02.2024 - 12.2024

Dental Assistant

Smiley Dental
06.2023 - 03.2024

Extern

Aspen Dental
05.2022 - 06.2022

Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences

Ultimate Medical Academy

Registered Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant

Shreveport Bossier Dental Assistant Academy

GED -

Huntington High School

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