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Karen Michelle Castillo Cabral

The Bronx,NY

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Certificate Dental Assistant

Bronxcare Hospital Center
03.2019 - Current

Bronxcare Health Hospital System Dental Department (GPR Residency Dental training program).

Bronx, NY 10453

Dental office practice provides endodontics, prosthodontics, periodontists, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, and maxillofacial services. Serve 80+ patients daily (children, adults), providing a wide range of dental procedures, including prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, periodontal maintenance, extractions, implants, root canals, and emergency dental treatment.

• Take x-rays periapical, panoramic, and CBCT.

4-handed with the Dental resident includes but not limited to cleaning, restorations, implant placements, simple and surgical extractions, sinus lift, symphysis graft, root canal, filling, pulpectomy/pulpotomy, and silver stainless crown placement for primary teeth.

• Prepare the patient for oral sedation, assist the doctor during the procedure, and monitor the patient’s vital signs during and after the procedure.

• Proficient at managing Dentrix/Dexis Dental Software.

Lead Dental Assistant

New York Dental Health P.C.
02.2017 - 02.2019

New York Dental Health PC, Bronx, New York 10453.

Private practice providing endodontics, prosthodontics, esthetics, and dental surgery services. Serve 20+ patients daily (primarily adults), providing a wide range of dental procedures, including prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, and periodontal maintenance.

• Assisting the Dr. with procedures like simple & and surgical extraction, implant placement, uncovering, root canals, and restorations.

• Collecting medical and dental history, digital x-rays, and alginate impressions for diagnostic and interventional purposes, charting the doctor’s observations, and treatment planning

• Maintaining and executing proper health standards such as infection control, equipment cleaning, and instrument sterilization by autoclaving, following in-office rules and regulations.

• Responsible for training new hires.

• Proficient at managing Eaglesoft Dental Software

• Billing, scheduling, and insurance verifications

General Dentist

Amerident Grupo Odontologico
02.2014 - 07.2015

Private practice providing endodontics, prosthodontics, pediatric, periodontist, esthetics, orthodontics, maxillofacial and dental surgery.

  • Provide comprehensive dental care services to a wide range of patients.

• Performed many dental procedures, including cleaning, polishing, root canals, alginate impressions for diagnostic and treatment planning, bridges, crowns, partial dentures, complete denture and restorations.

• Educated patients regarding the importance of dental hygiene and links between periodontal and systemic diseases.

  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough dental examinations and personalized treatment plans.
  • Conducted preventative care through cleanings, fluoride treatments, and oral cancer screenings to maintain patient health.


Education

Dentistry

University Iberoamericana UNIBE
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
11-2013

Timeline

Certificate Dental Assistant

Bronxcare Hospital Center
03.2019 - Current

Lead Dental Assistant

New York Dental Health P.C.
02.2017 - 02.2019

General Dentist

Amerident Grupo Odontologico
02.2014 - 07.2015

Dentistry

University Iberoamericana UNIBE
Karen Michelle Castillo Cabral