Leah Campbell
Dental Assistant
Imlay City,Michigan
Summary
Reliable Dental Assistant with 15 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside in a variety of dental procedures. Expert in assisting with orthodontic, endodontic, restorative, and surgical procedures. Skilled in taking dental radiographs, dental impressions, and maintaining a safe and sterile environment. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with patients and coworkers with a strong work ethic.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Dental Assistant
David Kolakowski DDS, Eric Tye DDS, Logan White DD
Macomb, MI
02.2012 - Current
- Performed chair-side assistance during procedures including orthodontic, restorative, endodontic, and surgical and non-surgical extractions.
- Managed orthodontic department, lab cases, ordering, and training staff.
- Produced digital x-rays including panoramic, cephalometric, periapical, and bitewings.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
- Used Eaglesoft and Dentrix to document and maintain patient information and health background.
- Managed office schedules and calendars to coordinate administrative planning and execution.
- Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies with prompt patient scheduling and surgical support.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Dental Assistant
Mark A. Lamb DDS, PC
Imlay City, Michigan
09.2020 - Current
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, cements, casts and impressions.
- Created treatment plans
- Assisted during surgical, restorative, and endo procedures
- Assisted in administering nitrous oxide and oral sedation
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse during sedation
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Rappa & Dr. Stevens
Grosse Pointe, MI
01.2008 - 04.2010
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Managed office schedules and calendars to coordinate administrative planning and execution.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chippewa Valley High School
Clinton Township, MI 08.2006 - 06.2009
Skills
Dental radiography
undefinedCertification
AMA Basic Life-support for Healthcare Providers
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Mark A. Lamb DDS, PC
09.2020 - Current
AMA Basic Life-support for Healthcare Providers
07-2020
MDA Dental Radiographer Certification
04-2014
Dental Assistant
David Kolakowski DDS, Eric Tye DDS, Logan White DD
02.2012 - Current
CMA
08-2010
Dental Assistant
Dr. Rappa & Dr. Stevens
01.2008 - 04.2010
High School Diploma -
Chippewa Valley High School
08.2006 - 06.2009
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