
Dynamic Dental Assistant with extensive experience at Collins Dental, excelling in digital X-ray proficiency and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and streamline procedures, ensuring compliance with sterilization protocols. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and communication skills, contributing to a welcoming and efficient dental environment.
Dental professional with solid foundation in dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Known for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experience for patients and colleagues.
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
I have also worked in the healthcare profession in which I worked along side of pharmacist Charlie Vandemeir at Health centers of Northern New Mexico. I was in charge of all VA patients with their monthly Rx medications and all incoming medication refills for all patients within Health Centers of Northern New Mexico. I worked closely with Ken Ekland (Pharmacist.) out to the Main VA Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico Via computer terminal.
Prepare and arrange instruments, medications and required material, Prepare patients for dental health services and appropriate post dental treatment. Expose and process digital-xrays . Chairside assist with dentist in root canal therapy and surgical procedures (Apicoectomy). Maintain the instruments and working areas in strict accordance with sterilization/disinfection protocol per osha guidelines.
Assist dentist with four handed dentistry. Prepare patients for dental health services and instruct them in appropriate post dental treatment, and oral hygiene. Prepare dental materials,cements amalgam,composite impression materials, etc... Expose developing and processing dental X-rays and maintain xray machinery. Perform required lab oratory procedures, Take dental impressions, pour plaster models. Chairside assist with procedures which involve root canals,, Crown preps temporary crown placements. Maintain the instruments and working areas in strict accordance with sterilization and disinfection protocol per Osha regulations.
I am a highly trained Dental Assistant with experience in preparing patients for their dental procedures ,sterilizing instruments, setting up instruments trays and prepare all materials used in all dental treatment. I am also very well skilled in four handed dentistry. I have worked with a general dentist and also with Root Canal specialist in the dental field.. I have over 40 years experience in the dental profession.