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Maylen Tellez Marcos

Katy,TX

Summary

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Offering strong foundation in dental hygiene practices and ready to learn and grow in professional dental environment. Delivers solid understanding of dental and patient care, along with proficiency in oral health assessments and radiography. Ready to use and develop skills in patient education and preventive care in Dental hygienist role.

Foreign trained dentist and Dental Assistant with extensive experience at MiraMar Family Dental, skilled in dental radiography and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and satisfaction through compassionate care and meticulous instrument sterilization. Recognized for optimizing treatment efficiency and maintaining a sterile environment, contributing to a reputation for excellence in patient care

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

MiraMar Family Dental
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • 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.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by carefully explaining procedures and addressing concerns prior to treatments.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, [Type], casts and impressions.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.

Dental Assistant

Unicare Dental Center
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, [Type], casts and impressions.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Assisted in dental radiography, ensuring safety and accuracy for diagnostic purposes.
  • Improved patient care with meticulous attention to instrument sterilization and preparation.
  • Contributed to clinic's reputation for excellence by consistently receiving positive patient feedback.
  • Enhanced patient rapport by consistently delivering compassionate and professional care.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dental office, creating welcoming atmosphere for patients.
  • Handled administrative tasks such as billing, insurance claims processing, and appointment confirmation calls to support office operations efficiently.
  • Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.

Education

Dental Assisting

South Florida Dental Assisting School
Hialeah, FL
05-2025

No Degree - Dental Assistant

UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
San Antonio, TX
03-2024

Comprehensive General Dentist - Dentistry

University of Medical Sciences. Raúl Gzlez Sánchez
La Habana
12-2022

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Team collaboration
  • Instrument sterilization techniques
  • Patient education
  • Dental material handling
  • Teeth cleaning assistance
  • First aid training
  • Restorative procedures
  • Inventory management
  • Office administration duties
  • Endodontic procedure assistance
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Oral surgery
  • Pediatric dental care
  • Orthodontic procedure support
  • Chairside assistance
  • Oral X-rays
  • Radiography safety
  • Surgical setup
  • Instrument selection
  • Dental procedure preparation
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Chair-side support
  • Exam room setups
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Disinfection and sterilization
  • Full mouth radiographs
  • CPR/AED

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Dental Assistant

MiraMar Family Dental
08.2024 - 05.2025

Dental Assistant

Unicare Dental Center
06.2024 - 07.2024

Dental Assisting

South Florida Dental Assisting School

No Degree - Dental Assistant

UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry

Comprehensive General Dentist - Dentistry

University of Medical Sciences. Raúl Gzlez Sánchez
Maylen Tellez Marcos