Michelle Dent
Gotu Dental Temping
Reisterstown,MD
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Dedicated and service-minded professional with experience providing excellent patient care in a fast paced Orthodontic office. Knowledgeable in all areas of Orthodontic assisting, Banding, direct bonds and Invisalign treatments, sterilization, and infection control. Highly detail-oriented and organized, with a strong focus on patient satisfaction. Committed to maximizing efficiency in the practice.
Work History
Oualafied Orthodontic Assistant
3 Years 10 Months- Assisted in patient management and care during orthodontic procedures.
- Prepared and sterilized dental instruments to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Maintained accurate patient records and scheduling using dental software systems.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency in daily operations and patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
- Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontist during complex procedures such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations.
- Maintained detailed progress notes for each patient to support continuity of care throughout their treatment plan.
- Increased overall patient satisfaction by promptly addressing any discomfort or concerns related to their treatments.
- Collaborated effectively with other team members to ensure smooth workflow within the practice.
- Contributed to a welcoming and professional office environment by maintaining cleanliness and adhering to all safety protocols.
- Ensured high-quality patient care through strict adherence to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Laboratory experience
Equipment and Instrument
Patient Education
Direct Bonding
Diagnostic X-Rays
Oral Health Care
Scans
Orthodontic Care
Infection Control
Orthodontic Photography Sterilizatioin
Oral Evaluations
Impression Taking
Dentrix
Dolphin Management
Certification
Qualified Orthodontic assistant, February 2012 to Present, X-Ray Certification, Registered Dental Assistant, Radiology Certification, February 2024 to March 2026
Additional Information
- Doctors James Gordon & Edward Silverman 2/2011-12/2022
- Assisted during Orthodontic Treatment's
- Fabricated Orthodontic appliances
- Scans
- Took Cepholometric & Panoramic xrays
- Patient Education
Timeline
Oualafied Orthodontic Assistant
Gotu Dental Temping
12.2022 - CurrentRead More
Applied Career Training
High School Diploma
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