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Lindsey Morris

Jacksonville,Florida

Summary

Years of customer service before getting into the Medical Dental field of study. 6 years of Dental experience and 7 years of further education. Ambitious, reliable and passionate job seeker.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Greenberg Dental And Orthodontics
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.

Dental Assistant

Fetner And Hartigan
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.

Dental Assistant

Great Expressions
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for several procedures daily.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.

Education

Associate of Arts - Health Care

Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
05.2022

No Degree - Dental Assisting Certification

Fortis College - Orange Park
Orange Park, FL
03.2010

Skills

  • Patient Intake and Post Op Procedures
  • Taking Medical and Dental Histories
  • Full Mouth Radiographs
  • Advising and Educating Patients
  • Active Listening
  • X-Ray Proficiency
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Denture Adjustment

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Greenberg Dental And Orthodontics
01.2014 - 01.2016

Dental Assistant

Fetner And Hartigan
01.2013 - 01.2014

Dental Assistant

Great Expressions
01.2011 - 01.2012

Associate of Arts - Health Care

Florida State College At Jacksonville

No Degree - Dental Assisting Certification

Fortis College - Orange Park
Lindsey Morris