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Kerri Jean Wagner

Farmington,Missouri

Summary

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. Reliable and honest in all aspects, and bring a positive attitude in the office everyday.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Farmington Family Dental
09.2023 - 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.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

Dental Assistant

JFS Pediatric Dentistry
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
  • Designed dental report card to explain patient dental health status and treatment plans.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Mineral Area College
Park Hills, MO
05.2023

Certificate of Completion - Dental Assisting

Cape Career And Technology Center
Cape Girardeau, MO
11.2021

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Patient Counseling
  • Procedure Support
  • Patient Services
  • Patient Relations
  • Clinical Support
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Dental Impressions
  • Restorative Procedures
  • Dental Radiography

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Farmington Family Dental
09.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

JFS Pediatric Dentistry
11.2021 - 10.2023

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Mineral Area College

Certificate of Completion - Dental Assisting

Cape Career And Technology Center
Kerri Jean Wagner