Kenneytha Collins
Arlington,TX
Summary
Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Pediatric Dentistry of Colleyville
Colleyville, Texas
06.2025 - Current
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Assisted pediatric dentists during examinations and procedures.
- Prepared treatment rooms and sterilized instruments for patient visits.
- Communicated effectively with young patients to ease anxiety during treatments.
- Educated children and parents on oral hygiene practices and care routines.
- Supported the team in maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment.
Dental Assistant
Park Place Pediatric Dentistry
Arlington, TX
12.2023 - 08.2025
- Seated patients, assisted doctor in treatment, and provided X-rays to facilitate accurate diagnosis.
- Prophied patient's teeth, provided aftercare instructions, replenished supplies, and entered treatment and patient notes into system for comprehensive patient care.
- Documented patient records during procedures and added notes taken to the treatment chart.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
- Maintained detailed records of each patient's dental treatments during visits. of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit
Education
Accredited Dental Assisting Program -
Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TXSKILLS -
DuVall's School of Cosmetology
Bedford, TXSkills
- CPR Certified
- X-rays
- Extractions
- Instrument sterilization
- Patient Safety/Education
- Digital Record Management
- Patient Record Keeping
- Dental Office Coordination
- Patient scheduling
- Data confidentiality measures
- Appointment confirmation
- Appointment scheduling
- Patient Communication
- Office administration
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Pediatric Dentistry of Colleyville
06.2025 - Current
Dental Assistant
Park Place Pediatric Dentistry
12.2023 - 08.2025
Accredited Dental Assisting Program -
Concorde Career College
SKILLS -
DuVall's School of Cosmetology