Laura Fellure
Ashville,OH
Summary
Experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant with a strong background in clinical assistance, sterile techniques, and accurate patient records. Skilled in radiographs, treatment room prep, and calm chairside support that promotes patient comfort and safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Aide
Teays Valley School District
Ashville, ohio
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted in developing individualized education plans (IEPs) for special education students, tailoring support to meet diverse learning needs.
- Monitored student engagement, redirecting off-task behavior to enhance focus and learning.
- Supported small group instruction and independent student practice.
- Assisted classroom teacher with daily instruction in Teays Valley School District classrooms.
- Supervised students during class, transitions, and lunch periods.
- Reinforced behavior expectations and classroom routines.
- Communicated student needs to teacher and school staff.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Oversaw children's activities during playtime to ensure safety and engagement. and participated in activities with children.
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Substitute
, OH
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted dentists during restorative and preventive procedures in substitute dental offices.
- Prepared trays, instruments, and materials for clinical treatment rooms.
- Took and processed dental radiographs following office protocols.
- Performed chair-side dental assisting during patient examinations and treatments, including taking radiographs, impressions, and pouring up models.
- Placed and finished restorative materials under a dentist's supervision.
- Assisted with the placement of restorations such as fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures and partials.
- Performed coronal polishing and fluoride treatments for patients.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained clean operatories between appointments.
- Documented patient charts and treatment notes with accuracy.
- Supported anxious patients with clear instructions and calm chairside communication.
- Provided direct patient care in a manner that promoted comfort and safety for all patients.
- Placed and removed matrices and temporary separating devices.
- Made impressions and took impressions for mouthguards.
- Administered topical agents to enhance patient comfort during procedures.
- Demonstrated knowledge of dental terminology in order to communicate effectively with colleagues and other health professionals.
- Provided post-operative instructions to patients regarding medications, diet, oral hygiene and follow-up visits.
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
James Metz
Columbus, OH
03.2020 - 12.2023
- Prepared crowns, bridges, dentures, and implant-supported prostheses.
- Developed treatment plans for restoring and replacing missing or damaged teeth with crowns, bridges, implants, dentures, and other prosthetic devices.
- Collaborated with dental labs to ensure accurate impressions and timely fabrication of prosthetic devices. on impressions, shade guides, and prosthetic fabrication.
- Diagnosed complex oral conditions in private dental practice consultations.
- Documented treatment notes in dental records and practice management systems.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques to maintain healthy teeth, gums, and overall oral health.
Education
Coronal Polishing - Coronal Polishing
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH01-2015
Expanded Function Dental Assisting - EFDA
Miami Jacobs Career College
Springboro, OH10-2014
Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting
Dental Assistant Pro
Westerville, OH04-2010
Skills
- Attention to detail
- CPR and first aid
- Clinical assistance
- Patient documentation
- Sterile techniques
- Dental radiographs
- Treatment room prep
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Friendly and outgoing
- IEP support
- Helping students with special needs
- Classroom instruction
- Student supervision
- Special education
- Elementary education
Certification
- Coronal Polishing CP.001404
- Ohio state Radiographer 51.020244
- Ohio State EFDA.002111
Timeline
Teacher's Aide
Teays Valley School District
09.2025 - Current
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Substitute
01.2024 - Current
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
James Metz
03.2020 - 12.2023
Coronal Polishing - Coronal Polishing
Sinclair Community College
Expanded Function Dental Assisting - EFDA
Miami Jacobs Career College
Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting
Dental Assistant Pro