Liliana Castrejon
Fredericksburg,VA
Summary
Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures.
Utilizes effective sterilization and infection control practices for safe environment. Knowledge of dental software and radiography, enhancing patient care quality and clinic efficiency. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Happy Smile Dental
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Orthodontist
Ortho Facial Dental Office
09.2010 - 06.2024
- Successfully treated over 500 orthodontic patients, 1000 general dental patients ranging from children to adults.
- Utilized treatments to correct misaligned teeth, including braces, retainers and dental appliances.
- Led the development of innovative, patient-focused orthodontic treatment plans.
- Monitored patient progress and provided ongoing guidance for lifestyle changes.
- Conducted patient screenings, organized and maintained patient records, and coordinated treatment schedules.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and their families to ensure successful treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with dentists, hygienists, and other dental professionals to optimize patient care.
- Determined the proper type of braces for each patient and adjusted treatment plans as needed.
Education
Orthodontist and Maxilary Orthopedics -
ECOOM
01.2014
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
Universidad Autonoma de Nayarit
06.2009
Skills
- Braces placement and replacement
- Make orthopedics appliances
- Assisting dental procedures (crowns, fillings, RCT, extractions, SRP, pediatric dentistry)
- Equipment sterilization
- Treatment room setup
- Impression taking skills
- Dental software management
- Orthodontic procedure support
- Taking X-rays
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Happy Smile Dental
08.2024 - 06.2025
Orthodontist
Ortho Facial Dental Office
09.2010 - 06.2024
Doctor of Dental Surgery -
Universidad Autonoma de Nayarit
Orthodontist and Maxilary Orthopedics -
ECOOM
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