Dental Assisting Training School of South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, SC
Clinical instructor: for an 11-week course on Dental Assisting
Classes included in the clinical area where on the following areas: 4 and 6 handed dentistry, setting up and breaking down for all general dentistry procedures
Taught step by step procedures on composite, root canals, extractions, crown and bridge procedures
We focused great detail in taking impressions , making temporaries, checking seat along margins, contacts and occlusion
Taught each student how to take a full mouth set of digital radiology.
Instructed dental students on proper techniques for various procedures, ensuring the highest level of patient care upon graduation.
Dental Assistant
Modern Family Dentistry
Hanahan, SC
12.2016 - Current
Manage the assistants and schedule for two doctors on a daily basis, making sure we have a smooth day
Handle all SDS protocols of logging in hazardous materials.
Perform child prophy, apply fluoride, sealants and educate children on oral hygiene
Assist in all dental procedures
Responsible for all lab duties- log in cases, pour up impressions, make retainers & Whitening trays
Scan, design, print all night guards with Sprint Ray 3D printer
Suresmile: Case Presentation, scan, upload and deliver cases
Cerec: scan, design, export cases such as bridges, partials, dentures, crowns & implants ( using scan bodies)
Managed inventory and order of dental supplies
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
Dental Assistant
Summerville Dental Center
Summerville, SC
12.2007 - 06.2015
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
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.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
In charge of running a delivery column
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.
Dental Assistant
Riverbend Dental Center
New Orleans, LA
11.2001 - 09.2006
Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.
Performed zoom whitening on patients
Treatment plan coordinator
Balanced a personal and business accounts for him
In charge of marketing
Education
Dental Assisting
The Louisiana Academy of Continuing Education
New Orleans, LA
Trident Technical College
06.2018
Skills
Dental Assistant Instructor
CPR Certified
OSHA Certified
Design Cerec Crowns
Invisalign Trained
Treatment Plan Coordinator
Front Office Administrator
Insurance Verification
Supervising students
Clinical Supervision
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Modern Family Dentistry
12.2016 - Current
Dental Assistant
Summerville Dental Center
12.2007 - 06.2015
Dental Assistant
Riverbend Dental Center
11.2001 - 09.2006
Dental Assisting
The Louisiana Academy of Continuing Education
Trident Technical College
Dental Instructor
Dental Assisting Training School of South Carolina
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