Kerrine Callands
Brookfield
Summary
Skilled dental assistant with several years of experience and success providing chair-side assistance to dental hygienists and dentists in fast-paced dental offices. Accurate when preparing equipment and materials for treatment, taking radiographs and educating patients. Clear communicator driven to produce ideal patient outcomes. Ambitious Head Dental Assistant with skills in teeth cleaning, dental radiographs, and instrument sterilization. Dedicated to providing efficient and competent service in a busy and thriving dental clinic.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Dental Assistant
Paradigm Endodontist
Danbury
06.2015 - Current
- Assisted dentists during root canal procedures and other endodontic treatments.
- Trained new dental assistants on office protocols and patient care techniques.
- Organized and maintained dental instruments, ensuring readiness for procedures.
- Managed patient records and ensured compliance with dental regulations.
Education
Dental Assistant -
Med- Care Training
Brookfield, CT03-2001
Skills
- Dental radiography
- Sterilization techniques
- Exam room setups
- Dental impressions
- Radiology proficiency
- Electronic charting
- Disinfecting rooms and equipment
- Oral hygiene education
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient care excellence
- Dentrix proficiency
- Endodontic procedures
- Patient management
- Instrument sterilization
- Compliance auditing
- Customer service
- Employee training
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Restorative dentistry
- Equipment maintenance skills
- Chair-side support
- Treatment room setup
- Oral surgery
- Infection control proficiency
- Taking X-rays
- X-ray processing
- Instrument sterilization techniques
- Patient care coordination
- Patient record maintenance
- Equipment sterilization
- Infection control procedures
- Oral healthcare
- Team collaboration
- Oral X-rays
Timeline
Head Dental Assistant
Paradigm Endodontist
06.2015 - Current
Dental Assistant -
Med- Care Training
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