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Laura Rojas

las vegas,nv

Summary

I am a passionate, self-motivated, and reliable dental assistant with experience in supporting dentists and hygienists to deliver quality oral care. Demonstrated ability to manage patient records, prepare treatment rooms, and assist with dental procedures efficiently, and known for being a quick learner, having great time management skills, great customer service, always being kind to patients, working well under pressure, making sure the patient feels heard, having the capability to maintain sterile environments, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Motivated to helping patients feel confident again about their dental health and apperance.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Gubler & Chad Dental
Henderson, NV
08.2024 - Current
  • Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs of patients.
  • Exposed dental diagnostic X-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities, and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Prepared dental materials such as composite resin, impression material, crown preps, case deliveries, bridge preps, oral surgery, and appliance adjustments.
  • Assisted the dentist during examinations.
  • Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Completed routine maintenance on sterile machines.
  • Making sure rooms are stocked up during downtime, and preparing trays for upcoming appointments.

Education

Dental Assisting

Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, NV
05-2024

Skills

  • Dental radiography
  • Customer service
  • Clinical assistance
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Treatment preparation
  • Patient education
  • Strong writing and verbal skills
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Oral X-rays
  • iTero
  • Four-handed dentistry
  • Oral surgery
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Treatment room breakdown
  • Infection control procedures
  • Dental material handling
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Treatment room setup
  • Chair-side support
  • Proficient in Denticon
  • First aid training
  • Instrument selection
  • Chairside assistance
  • Paper/Electronic charting
  • Crown preps / Crown deliveries
  • Composite resin fills
  • Sealants
  • Bridge preps / Bridge deliveries
  • Panoramic X-rays

Certification

  • Registered Dental Assistant
  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • CPR Licenses
  • HIPPA Certified
  • OSHA Certified

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Gubler & Chad Dental
08.2024 - Current

Dental Assisting

Northwest Career College

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