Marissa Waddington
Comfort Fit Dentures
Show Low,AZ
10
years of professional experience
Dynamic Lead Dental Assistant with extensive experience at Comfort Fit Dentures, excelling in patient relations and impression taking. Proven track record in optimizing inventory management and enhancing patient satisfaction through effective team supervision and training. Proficient in digital X-ray technology, ensuring high-quality care and operational efficiency.
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
1 Year 1 Month- Supervised dental assistant team, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-up care, enhancing patient satisfaction and workflow efficiency.
- Trained new staff on best practices for denture fitting and patient interaction techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering a welcoming environment that encouraged return visits.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
Lead Dental Assistant
4 Years 5 Months- Managed inventory of dental supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring necessary resources were readily available for all procedures.
- 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.
Education
Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
Skills
Patient relations
Impression taking
Equipment sterilization
Digital X-ray proficiency
Knowledgeable in Dentrix software
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
Comfort Fit Dentures
07.2025 - CurrentRead More
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02.2017 - 07.2021Read More
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