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Lauren Bosley

Stanwood,WA

Summary

Dental professional with extensive experience in X-ray administration and patient education at NMRTU Everett Dental Dept. Demonstrated success in improving operational efficiency and patient care through effective communication and strict adherence to infection control protocols. Focused on promoting oral health and ensuring compliance with industry standards while managing appointments and clinical documentation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant and Front Desk

NMRTU Everett Dental Dept. Civilian Contractor for ARORA GROUP
Everett, WA
03.2021 - Current
  • Obtained CPR certification and X-ray license to support dental operations.
  • Maintained current RDA license, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Assisted dentist in all general DDS procedures, enhancing patient care efficiency.
  • Coordinated set up and take down of dental procedures for smooth operations.
  • Ensured sanitation protocols and readiness of supplies for optimal service delivery.
  • Scheduled appointments for sailors, streamlining workflow and improving access.
  • Demonstrated multitasking ability and prioritized workload effectively.
  • Communicated proper brushing techniques to patients, promoting oral health awareness.
  • Fabricated custom teeth impressions and temporary restorations for patients from given samples.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.

Orthodontic Assistant

Lund Orthodontics/Milestone kids' dentistry
Lake Stevens, WA
01.2018 - 03.2021
  • Assisted orthodontist in clinical tasks, including taking impressions and fitting arch wires.
  • Maintained master calendar while scheduling new appointments based on provider availability.
  • Provided postoperative instructions as prescribed by orthodontist for patient care.
  • Recorded treatment information accurately in patient records to ensure continuity of care.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of orthodontic appliances, enhancing treatment compliance.
  • Facilitated communication between orthodontist and patients regarding treatment progress updates.
  • Sanitized equipment and treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness for subsequent patients.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills by resolving issues efficiently during clinical procedures.

Dental Assistant

Affordable Dental Care
Arlington, WA
09.2016 - 01.2018
  • Sanitized and organized tools for procedures to enhance operational readiness.
  • Fabricated custom teeth impressions and temporary restorations based on provided samples.
  • Stocked supplies, cleaned trays, and changed linens between patient visits to maintain hygiene.
  • Assisted dentists during examinations and procedures to improve efficiency and reduce patient anxiety.
  • Collected patient medical histories and vital signs to support treatment planning.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene techniques to control plaque and protect dental health.
  • Entered patient data into records system while ensuring strict adherence to confidentiality protocols.
  • Performed basic laboratory tasks, including pouring impressions and trimming models accurately.

Education

Dental

Dental Assistant Training Center
WA
07-2016

High School Diploma -

Marysville Pilchuck HS
Marysville, WA
06-2013

Skills

  • Patient education and engagement
  • Dental treatment coordination
  • Infection control protocols
  • Oral health promotion
  • Clinical documentation
  • Chairside assistance and custom impressions
  • Instrument preparation
  • Appointment management
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Time management
  • Dental ethics compliance
  • Dentrix proficiency
  • Oral surgery expertise
  • Prosthodontic procedures
  • Cross-training in dentistry
  • Sedation practices
  • Emergency preparedness
  • X-ray certification

Certification

  • Registered Dental Assistant July 2016- Current.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dental Assistant and Front Desk

NMRTU Everett Dental Dept. Civilian Contractor for ARORA GROUP
03.2021 - Current

Orthodontic Assistant

Lund Orthodontics/Milestone kids' dentistry
01.2018 - 03.2021

Dental Assistant

Affordable Dental Care
09.2016 - 01.2018

Dental

Dental Assistant Training Center

High School Diploma -

Marysville Pilchuck HS
Lauren Bosley