Multi-talented Registered Dental Assistant with 35 years of expertise assisting with all areas of dental treatment. Committed to supporting administrative duties such as charting, records management and appointment setting while supporting dentists. Talented at closely monitoring patients during procedures to quickly address issues with pain or discomfort.
Lead Dental assistant & Clinical Team Leader
Interviewing, Hiring & firing
Open and close office everyday
Lead of the digital department
Creating accountability training manual
Creating & updating consent and postop forms
Scheduling continuing education
Providing topics for weekly team meetings
Lead Morning meetings
Training dental assistants and new associates on procedures and systems
Assigning schedules to all clinical staff
Calculating end of day numbers for Production bonus game
Assisting the Dentists on all dental procedures
Taking x-rays-PA's, Panorex & CBCT
Making temporary Crowns, Veneers and Bridges
Taking impressions for Crowns, Veneers, Implants, Dentures
Digital Cerec Scans- Crowns, Veneers, Implant Surgical Guides & Crowns or Bridges & Orthodontics
Working up models for full mouth rehab cases
Denture fittings, adjustment, repairs, fabricate front tooth flippers & chairside relines
Changing Implant locator attachments in dentures
Delivering and placing attachments for aligners cases
Pouring and trimming models
Fabricating whitening trays & Essix appliances for retainers and front tooth implant cases
Treatment planning & sequencing
Scheduling appointments
Answering phones & Weave to assisting patient with their needs
Taking payments
Providing patients help to understand their treatment plans
Ordering & logging in supplies
Scheduling Maintenace when needed
Performing minor equipment repairs
Lead Dental assistant & Clinical Manager
Interviewing, Hiring & firing
Training dental assistants and new associates on procedures and systems
Assigning schedules to all clinical staff
Assisting the Dentists on all dental procedures
Taking x-rays-PA's, Panorex & Ceph
Making temporary crowns, veneers and bridges
Taking impressions for crowns, veneers, implants, dentures, night guards & orthodontics
Working up models for full mouth rehab cases
Denture adjustment and minor repairs
Repairing brackets and attaching ortho wires
In charge of OSHA
Pouring and trimming models
Fabricating whitening trays
Treatment planning
Scheduling appointments
Answering phone and assisting patient
Taking payments
Providing patients help understand their treatment plans
Ordering supplies for all 3 offices