Keli Vetten
Evans,WA
Summary
Passionate about dental health care and eager to utilize my extensive knowledge and skills in a dental assistant position. I bring 22 Years of experience with a strong proficiency in efficiently providing chairside assistance during dental procedures. Well-versed in sterilization procedures and skilled at building positive patient relations. Expertise in dental radiography and patient charting enhances my ability to deliver exceptional care. Committed team player with strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Dental Assistant
NEW Health Programs-CCDC
10.2009 - 11.2024
- Assisted with adult full mouth extractions and other oral surgeries.
- Removed and placed soft liners in dentures.
- Fabricated bleaching trays.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations and various dental procedures.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
- Sterilized instruments, Sanitized trays and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Scott Theurer- dental office
05.2009 - 10.2009
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, and dental procedures improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Dental Assistant
Community Health Association of Spokane
09.2008 - 05.2009
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, and dental procedures improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Dental Assistant
NEW Health Programs-CCDC
03.2003 - 08.2008
- Assisted with adult full mouth extractions
- Removed and placed soft liners in dentures
- Fabricated bleaching trays
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations and various dental procedures, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Involved in the new development of a small rural clinic in Springdale, Wa.
Education
Dental Assisting
Apollo College
Spokane, WA01.2003
Skills
- Advanced Digital Radiography Skills
- Sterilization Techniques
- Assisting with Restorative Procedures
- Assisting with Oral Surgery
- Assisting Endodontic Procedures
- Assisting with Periodontal Procedures
- Impressions and Models
- Experienced with Dentrix Systems
Certification
- American Heart Association BLS,CPR and AED
- RDA-WSDOH
Timeline
Dental Assistant
NEW Health Programs-CCDC
10.2009 - 11.2024
Dental Assistant
Dr. Scott Theurer- dental office
05.2009 - 10.2009
Dental Assistant
Community Health Association of Spokane
09.2008 - 05.2009
Dental Assistant
NEW Health Programs-CCDC
03.2003 - 08.2008
Dental Assisting
Apollo College
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