Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Surgery and General Dental Assistant
Cano Dental
02.2023 - 06.2023
Operated x-ray equipment.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
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.
Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Typed patient data into computer system using denticom while following privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
Dental Assistant and Front Desk
Sunset Smiles Dental Center
11.2021 - 02.2023
Documented patient dental health information, medical history and vital signs for future reference.
Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay and areas needing treatment.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns, [Action] and [Action].
Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, [Type], casts and impressions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Assisting With Expanded Functions
Dentistry Academy
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2023
High School Diploma -
La Presentacion
Colombia
07.2007
Skills
Intraoral photography
Intraoral scanning
Digital x-rays
Surgery
Coronal polish
Removal of sutures
Applications of sealants
Applications of topical fluoride
Applications of topical anesthetic
Fabrications of temporary crowns and bridge
Timeline
Surgery and General Dental Assistant
Sage Dental
06.2023 - Current
Surgery and General Dental Assistant
Cano Dental
02.2023 - 06.2023
Dental Assistant and Front Desk
Sunset Smiles Dental Center
11.2021 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Dental Assisting With Expanded Functions
Dentistry Academy
High School Diploma -
La Presentacion
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