Mon Aung
Buffalo
Summary
Responsible Dental Assistant accustomed to multitasking in busy office setting. Skilled in records filing, charting tooth decay, and cleaning dental equipment. Team player offering clear communication, collaboration, and time management skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
SushiQ
Buffalo
12.2024 - 09.2025
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
Personal Care Assistant
Marks Home Care Agency
Buffalo
11.2024 - 09.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients in their homes.
- Assisted with medication reminders following care plans accurately.
- Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors and changing bed linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
- Recorded patient temperature, pulse, and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
- Transported patients to medical, dental, and personal care appointments.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental Center
Yangon, Myanmar
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted orthodontist with patient procedures and treatment plans.
- Prepared and sterilized dental instruments for orthodontic treatments.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions.
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient follow-ups effectively.
- Maintained accurate patient records and treatment documentation.
- Operated orthodontic equipment, including digital imaging systems.
- Performed chairside duties including preparation of trays and passing instruments to the doctor during procedures.
- Attached wiring for braces and advised patient on how to properly and gently brush and floss.
- Prepared patients for dental radiographs and photographs.
- Assisted orthodontist in clinical activities such as taking impressions, fitting bands, and placing arch wires.
- Made impressions of teeth for mouth guards and other oral fixtures.
- Protected patients by sterilizing instruments and equipment between every consultation.
General Dentist
Gorgeous Smile Dental Clinic
Yangon, Myanmar
10.2022 - 03.2024
- Administered local anesthesia and performed various dental procedures.
- Provided comprehensive dental examinations to assess patient oral health.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
- Maintained a sterile and organized clinical environment during procedures.
- Assisted in training new staff on clinic protocols and best practices.
- Restored damaged teeth using fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures and other prosthodontic procedures.
- Prescribed medications to treat dental issues such as pain relief or infection control.
- Conducted root canals to remove infected pulp tissue from the tooth's roots.
- Collaborated with specialists like orthodontists or periodontists when complex cases were presented.
- Adjusted occlusion of dentures to ensure proper fit and function for patient comfort.
- Repaired fractured teeth by placing protective restorations such as inlays, onlays and veneers.
- Evaluated existing products used in practice such as toothpastes, flosses and mouthwashes.
- Worked closely with staff members including hygienists, assistants and receptionists.
- Took impressions for dental appliances and sent prosthesis to outside dental labs.
- Taught patients how to properly brush and floss for optimal dental health.
- Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.
- Explained procedures, answered questions and administered additional pain relief to help patients feel comfortable.
- Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.
Senior Dentist
Jasmine Dental Center
Yangon, Myanmar
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Diagnosed dental conditions and developed treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
- Performed restorative procedures, including fillings, crowns, and bridges effectively.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems for efficient documentation.
- Utilized digital imaging technologies to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning.
- Oversaw sterilization processes to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
- Mentored junior dental staff in best practices and clinical protocols regularly.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care measures.
- Provided direct patient care including fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, root canals and dentures.
- Evaluated the results of diagnostic tests and X-rays to determine the appropriate course of treatment.
- Established positive relationships with patients by providing excellent customer service.
- Reviewed medical history of patients to assess current risk factors or potential problems with recommended treatments.
- Administered local anesthetics prior to beginning a procedure as necessary.
- Prescribed medications related to dental treatments such as antibiotics or painkillers.
- Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.
- Followed up with patients after procedures for proper pain management.
COVID 19 center medical volunteer
Aung Myint Mo COVID 19 Treatment Center
Yangon, Myanmar
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Engaged with patients to provide emotional support and comfort during isolation.
- Documented patient interactions and reported concerns to medical professionals.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Recorded patient data such as symptoms, medications administered accurately into the relevant databases for further reference.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported them to the physician on duty.
- Monitored patient recovery progress over time and made notes regarding any changes observed in their condition.
- Took vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, respiration rate of patients.
- Helped nurses with administrative tasks such as filing paperwork or taking inventory of medical supplies.
General Dentist
Aww Shwe Mon (Own Private )Dental Clinic
Yangon, Myanmar
05.2013 - 08.2019
- Provided comprehensive dental examinations to assess patient oral health.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
- Administered local anesthesia and performed various dental procedures.
- Maintained a sterile and organized clinical environment during procedures.
- Restored damaged teeth using fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures and other prosthodontic procedures.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive measures.
- Prescribed medications to treat dental issues such as pain relief or infection control.
- Conducted root canals to remove infected pulp tissue from the tooth's roots.
- Removed decay from teeth and filled cavities with appropriate materials.
- Adjusted occlusion of dentures to ensure proper fit and function for patient comfort.
- Repaired fractured teeth by placing protective restorations such as inlays, onlays and veneers.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay abreast of latest developments in dentistry.
- Took impressions for dental appliances and sent prosthesis to outside dental labs.
- Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.
General Dentist
Capital Dental Clinic
Yangon, Myanmar
12.2006 - 12.2012
- Maintained a sterile and organized clinical environment during procedures.
- Assisted in training new staff on clinic protocols and best practices.
- Restored damaged teeth using fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures and other prosthodontic procedures.
- Prescribed medications to treat dental issues such as pain relief or infection control.
- Performed oral examinations, took x-rays and performed other diagnostic tests.
- Conducted root canals to remove infected pulp tissue from the tooth's roots.
- Diagnosed oral diseases and developed treatment plans for various conditions.
- Adjusted occlusion of dentures to ensure proper fit and function for patient comfort.
- Repaired fractured teeth by placing protective restorations such as inlays, onlays and veneers.
- Evaluated existing products used in practice such as toothpastes, flosses and mouthwashes.
- Worked closely with staff members including hygienists, assistants and receptionists.
Volunteer Dentist
Jivitadana Sangha Hospital
Yangon, Myanmar
12.2007 - 05.2012
- Performed routine cleanings and preventive care to maintain oral health.
- Conducted root canals, extractions, fillings, crowns and other restorative procedures.
- Provided emergency care for toothaches or broken teeth.
- Performed patient examinations, charted dental history and developed treatment plans.
- Prescribed medications and antibiotics to treat infections or pain relief associated with dental work.
- Took x-rays to identify areas of decay or other abnormalities in the mouth.
- Taught patients how to properly brush and floss for optimal dental health.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Education
Certification Of Completion - Clinical Orthodontic Training Course
Myanmar Dental Association(Yangon)
06.2019 - 01.2020
Diploma in Dental Science - Dental Science
University of Dental Medicine
Yangon, Myanmar 12.2011 - 12.2012
Bachelor in Dental Surgery - Dental Surgery
University of Dental Medicine
Mandalay, Myanmar 05.2001 - 03.2006
Skills
- Patient care
- Record keeping
- Clinical assistance
- Appointment scheduling
- Problem solving
- Active listening
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Dental radiography
- instrument sterilization
- Chairside assistance
- Treatment planning
- Chair-side support
- Restorative dentistry
- Dental impressions
- Oral health education
Languages
English
Professional
Burmese
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF DENTAL SURGERY (MARCH, 2006)REGISTRATION NO.182/2007
POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DENTAL SCIENCE REGISTRATION NO. 79/2013
CLINICAL ORTHODONTIC TRAINING COURSE JANUARY, 2020
Accomplishments
VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION AWARD(COVID 19 TREATMENT CENTRE, YANGON, MYANMAR)
VOLUNTEER IN DENTAL TEACHING AND VOLUNTEER DENTIST RECOGNITION AWARD(ONE 2 ONE MYANMAR CHARITABLE TRUST)
Timeline
Cashier
SushiQ
12.2024 - 09.2025
Personal Care Assistant
Marks Home Care Agency
11.2024 - 09.2025
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental Center
04.2023 - 03.2024
General Dentist
Gorgeous Smile Dental Clinic
10.2022 - 03.2024
COVID 19 center medical volunteer
Aung Myint Mo COVID 19 Treatment Center
09.2020 - 11.2020
Senior Dentist
Jasmine Dental Center
03.2020 - 06.2021
Certification Of Completion - Clinical Orthodontic Training Course
Myanmar Dental Association(Yangon)
06.2019 - 01.2020
General Dentist
Aww Shwe Mon (Own Private )Dental Clinic
05.2013 - 08.2019
Diploma in Dental Science - Dental Science
University of Dental Medicine
12.2011 - 12.2012
Volunteer Dentist
Jivitadana Sangha Hospital
12.2007 - 05.2012
General Dentist
Capital Dental Clinic
12.2006 - 12.2012
Bachelor in Dental Surgery - Dental Surgery
University of Dental Medicine
05.2001 - 03.2006