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Marquetta Williams

Houston,TX

Summary

Registered Dental Assistant with hands on experience in both general and specialty practices. Proficient in assisting with restorative, surgical, and endodontic procedures, as well as maintaining sterilization and compliance standards. Dedicated to growing my skills while providing compassionate, efficient, and dependable support to the dental team. I enjoy helping patients feel comfortable during their visits and love seeing them leave happy after treatment.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Gulf Coast Endodontics
04.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for endo procedures, and apical surgery.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Supported dentists during apical surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.

Specialty RDA

BLVD Dentistry
06.2014 - 04.2021
  • Chairside assisting for extractions, surgical extractions, implant placement, bone grafting, sinus lifts.
  • Assisting in root canal therapy (RCT), endodontic microsurgery, and complex restorative procedures.
  • Administration and monitoring of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation.
  • Handling surgical instruments, suturing, and sterile field preparation.
  • Digital radiography for pre- and post-operative assessment (Dexis)
  • Supporting endodontists and oral surgeons with efficient workflow and instrumentation setup.

RDA

Castle Dental
05.2012 - 06.2014
  • Provide chairside assistance for general dentistry procedures including fillings, crowns, extractions, and cleanings.
  • Take digital radiographs and maintain accurate patient records using paper charts
  • Sterilization & infection control
  • Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain infection control protocols.

Education

Everest Institute
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Assisting in root canal therapy (RCT), endodontic microsurgery, and complex restorative procedures
  • Administration and monitoring of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation
  • Handling surgical instruments, suturing, and sterile field preparation
  • Digital radiography for pre- and post-operative assessment (Dexis)

Certification

  • Registered Dental Assistant
  • CPR & First Aid Certified
  • Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certification

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Gulf Coast Endodontics
04.2021 - Current

Specialty RDA

BLVD Dentistry
06.2014 - 04.2021

RDA

Castle Dental
05.2012 - 06.2014

Everest Institute

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