Jennifer Burk
Talladega,AL
Summary
Certified Dental Assistant with hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiasm to bring strong work ethic to excellent dental practice.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Eden Family Dentistry
Pell City, AL
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions.
- Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
- Used digital scanner for crowns, night guards and partials.
Dental Assistant
Dr Roger Allen
Gadsden , AL
09.2019 - 03.2023
- Took digital x-rays and intraoral photographs.
- Made patient reminder calls and followed up on missed appointments.
- Order supplies and implant parts.
- Charted patients existing dental restorations.
- Attended continuing education courses to learn new and emerging industry techniques.
Dental Assistant
Dr Gordon Isbell
Gadsden , AL
03.2014 - 02.2019
- Assist Doctor in chair side procedures such as extractions, implant placement, root canals, fillings, crowns and bridge preparation.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Fabricated temporary crowns
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
- Monitored vitals with oral sedation.
- Created and fit dental appliances for patients, adjusting as necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ashville High School
Ashville, AL05-1999
Skills
- Knowledgeable in Eaglesoft and Dentrix
- First Aid Training
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Clinical Support
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Eden Family Dentistry
05.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dr Roger Allen
09.2019 - 03.2023
Dental Assistant
Dr Gordon Isbell
03.2014 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Ashville High School