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Maydelis Nuñez
Hollywood,FL
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Summary
Dedicated dental assistant with proven expertise at Leon Y Paruas Dental Center, excelling in digital X-ray proficiency and patient education. Recognized for enhancing patient comfort and streamlining procedures, contributing to a 20% increase in clinic efficiency. Strong team collaborator with exceptional communication skills, committed to maintaining high standards of infection control and patient care.
Experienced with patient care and dental procedure support, ensuring smooth clinic operations. Utilizes effective sterilization and infection control practices for safe environment. Knowledge of dental software and radiography, enhancing patient care quality and clinic efficiency.
Professional dental care provider with strong background in clinical support and patient care. Known for excellent communication, patient management, and technical assistance during procedures. Dependable team player with focus on achieving positive outcomes and adapting to changing environments. Skilled in sterilization techniques, radiography, and maintaining infection control standards.
Dental professional with solid foundation in dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Known for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experience for patients and colleagues.
Work History
Asistente Dental
Leon Y Paruas Dental Center
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
- Managed sterilization of instruments to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Recorded patient medical histories accurately for optimal treatment planning.
- Supported dentists with chairside assistance during exams and treatments.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Scheduled appointments efficiently to maximize clinic productivity.
- Maintained inventory of dental supplies, ensuring timely replenishment.
- Collaborated with team members to improve patient flow and service quality.
- 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.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Assisted in dental radiography, ensuring safety and accuracy for diagnostic purposes.
- Streamlined digital x-ray processing, reducing wait time for diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Improved patient care with meticulous attention to instrument sterilization and preparation.
- Contributed to clinic's reputation for excellence by consistently receiving positive patient feedback.
- Facilitated patient education on oral hygiene practices, contributing to improved dental health.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Assistant
Facultad De Ciencias Médicas Carlos J Finlay
Camagüey Cuba06.2013
Timeline
Asistente Dental
Leon Y Paruas Dental Center
Bachelor of Science - Dental Assistant
Facultad De Ciencias Médicas Carlos J Finlay
Skills
Dental impressions
Dental radiography
Digital X-ray proficiency
Equipment sterilization
X-ray processing
Sterilization techniques
Instrument sterilization techniques
Patient scheduling
Patient relations
Impression taking skills
Team collaboration
Professionalism and etiquette
Infection control proficiency
Oral hygiene education
Patient education
Dental material handling
Patient services
Restorative procedures
Oral surgery assistance
Dental records
Four-handed procedures
Taking X-rays
Instrument preparation
Oral X-rays
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Disinfection and sterilization
Instrument tray preparation
Full mouth radiographs
Instrument sterilization
Personable communication