Latoshaia Adams

I assisted the Dentist with Various dental procedures such as composite fillings, crown and bridge work in which I packed retraction cords and took the PVS impressions, took alginate impressions for partials and dentures, adjusted partials and dentures, made temporary crowns and bridges, took x-rays, chartings, put in treatment plans, went over treatment plans sometimes went over the treatment plans with the patients, sterilized dental instruments, cleaned the operatories and set up for the next patients, greeted patients with kindness, wrote up the charts, assisted in extractions, assisted in implants occasionally, was in charge of doing the lab, I did the back office order every month, assisted in extractions and root canals. Sometimes I scheduled appointments or answered the phone for the office.

• Assisted dentist during examination by retracting patient's tongue and cheeks.
• Performed basic supportive services.
• Demonstrated knowledge of dental terminology in order to communicate effectively with colleagues and other health professionals.