Friendly dental assistant with several years of success building strong relationships with patients and providing quality support during dental procedures. Knowledgeable and experienced in dental procedures. Works well with all personality types when interacting with patients and staff.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Coastal Kids Dental and Braces
Summerville, SC
06.2024 - Current
Assisted pediatric dentist during restorative and surgical procedures, including stainless steel (silver) crowns and tooth extractions
Placed dental sealants independently following dentist’s treatment plan
Applied Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) treatments
Monitored patients under nitrous oxide sedation in accordance with office protocols
Fitted and placed LLHA / Maxillary space mainteinar
Prepared treatment rooms and instruments for pediatric procedures
Provided chairside support while ensuring child comfort and behavior management
Educated parents and children on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Maintained infection control and sterilization according to OSHA guidelines
Took and processed dental X-rays
Dental Assistant
Envy Smile Dental Spa
Brooklyn, NY
03.2023 - 02.2024
Chairside assisting (general dentistry)
Fillings assistance (composite)
Root canal assistance
Tooth extractions assistance
Temporary crown fabrication
Dental impressions
iTero digital scanning
Infection control & sterilization
Patient care & communication
Dental Assistant
Family Smile
Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Sterilized dental instruments and maintained a clean work environment.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices
Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Cleaned and polished removable dentures, brackets, wires and other appliances.
• Chairside assistance during RCT, extractions, implants, bone grafting , restorative procedures.