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Kaylin Blessitt

Palmetto,FL

Summary

I have Dental Assisting experience 5+ years clinical hands on experience and graduated from Meridean College for dental assisting. Skills I have acquired are as follows: Checking patients in and out, collecting payments and scheduling follow up visits. Assisting the Dentist chair side in providing treatment for patient, patient management during procedures, instrument transfer, preparation and maintenance of dental instruments, supplies and equipment. Proficient with dentrix and QSI computer software. Preparation of dental materials, such as cement, composites and impression material. Collecting and recording patient health histories, dental charting. Proficient in making temporary crowns and bridges. Knowledge and chair side experience working with orthodontics, endodontics, implant surgery and cosmetic dentistry. I have 6 years in customer service experience that gives me great bed side manner with patients. I have extensive knowledge of occlusion, dental anatomy, line angles, bites, shades, porcelain build-up, working models and all other EFDA duties. Extra knowledge working with iTero scanner, Invisalign, Gentle wave Endodontic machine and taking CT scans and panoramic images. I do love oral surgery that is my favorite.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

3D Dentistry
03.2022 - 11.2024
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by effectively addressing concerns and answering questions about dental treatments
  • Built strong rapport with patients through empathetic communication skills, fostering trust in dental care providers.
  • Increased efficiency in the dental office by assisting with chairside duties such as taking impressions and fabricating temporary crowns
  • Applied fluoride varnish, sealants buttons for Invisalign
  • Oral and IV sedation
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery with 4 and 6 handed dentistry.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Dental Care at Lakewood Walk
02.2020 - 03.2022
  • Assisted dentists in complex procedures, ensuring efficient and high-quality treatment outcomes.
  • Increased efficiency in dental treatments by proficiently assisting in various dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and crowns.
  • Managed patient records with attention to detail, updating medical histories and inputting relevant information into the practice management software system.
  • Increased efficiency in the dental office by assisting with chairside duties such as taking impressions and fabricating temporary crowns.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by effectively addressing concerns and answering questions about dental treatments.
  • Applied fluoride varnish, sealants, button placement for Invisalign.

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

MCR Health Services
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Built strong rapport with patients through empathetic communication skills, fostering trust in dental care providers.
  • Increased efficiency in dental treatments by proficiently assisting in various dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and crowns.
  • Increased efficiency in the dental office by assisting with chairside duties such as taking impressions and fabricating temporary crowns.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, safeguarding the health of patients and staff.
  • Ensured smooth operation of dental practice by performing routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Assist on variety of dental procedure and following sterile protocol

Education

No Degree - Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, CPR

Meridian Community College
Sarasota
08-2019

High School Diploma -

Sarasota High School
Sarasota, FL
05-2016

Skills

  • Temporary crown and bridge fabrication
  • Patient care excellence
  • Dental radiography proficiency
  • Sealant, fluoride, button application
  • Sedation dentistry support
  • Endodontic assistance
  • Dental material handling
  • Adaptable to change
  • Nitrous oxide administration
  • Chair-side assistance
  • Coronal polishing
  • Disinfection and sterilization

Timeline

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

3D Dentistry
03.2022 - 11.2024

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Dental Care at Lakewood Walk
02.2020 - 03.2022

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

MCR Health Services
08.2019 - 02.2020

No Degree - Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, CPR

Meridian Community College

High School Diploma -

Sarasota High School
Kaylin Blessitt