Karen Cu Naranjo
Nicole
San Diego,CA
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with 2 years experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Has done pediatric dentistry and some general dentistry. 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
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Dental Assistant
Sweetwater And Chula Vista Pediatric Dentistry
07.2021 - Current
- Promoted ongoing professional development by attending industry conferences, seminars, workshops.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and friendly demeanor.
- Maintained clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College
San Diego, CA 09.2020 - 07.2021
Skills
Restorative procedures
undefinedCertification
Certified Dental Assistant
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Sweetwater And Chula Vista Pediatric Dentistry
07.2021 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College
09.2020 - 07.2021
Certified Dental Assistant
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