Certified Orthodontic Assistant
Smilebliss by Allwood Orthodontics
Albany, NY
1998 - Current
- Oversee and monitor the day-to-day work flow of the dental assistants.
- Maintained dental lab equipment by sanitizing and organizing.
- Maintained inventory of dental supplies and equipment.
- Performed x-rays, impressions, photographs, cephalometric analysis, study models, and intraoral scans for diagnostic purposes.
- Fabricated retainers, night guards, lingual retainers and other removable appliances as instructed by the orthodontist.
- Scheduled appointments for patients in a timely manner.
- Greeted patients upon arrival to the office and checked them in for their appointment.
- Attached wiring for braces and advised patient on how to properly and gently brush and floss.
- Provided administrative support including filing paperwork, answering phones, handling correspondence.