Keomaneevanh Hong
Monticello,MN
Summary
Adept Dental Assistant with a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and improving treatment efficiency at Hanson Dental. Skilled in dental radiography and excelling in team collaboration, significantly contributed to office organization and patient education on dental hygiene. Demonstrated proficiency in regulatory compliance and digital X-ray, ensuring high-quality care and safety.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Hanson Dental
1100 Hwy 25 N Suite #1, Buffalo MN 55313
11.2001 - Current
- 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, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
- Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Assisted in emergency and complex dental procedures, providing critical support in high-pressure situations and monitored patient comfort and safety.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Mankato State University
Mankato, MN05-1998
Skills
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Team collaboration
- Cross-training capabilities
- First aid training
- Office administration duties
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Proficient in Eagle soft, Itero scanner, Cerec
- Regulatory compliance
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Hanson Dental
11.2001 - Current
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Mankato State University