Marie Walsh
Buffalo
Summary
Dynamic Dental Assistant known for exceptional communication and teamwork skills. Experience in assisting with a variety of dental procedures and educating patients on oral health. Focused on creating a positive patient experience and ensuring high-quality care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Aesthetic Associates Centre
Amherst, NY
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted in patient preparation and management for dental procedures.
- Sterilized and organized dental instruments to ensure a safe environment.
- Supported dentists during examinations, general and cosmetic treatments as well as extensive restorative work.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Maintained accurate patient records and updated treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborated with team members to create a welcoming clinic atmosphere.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Seneca West High School
West Seneca, NYSkills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography (certification in progress)
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Aesthetic Associates Centre
03.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
West Seneca West High School