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Monica Aguirre

San Jose,CA

Summary

Registered Dental Assistant with more then 5 years of experience providing a smooth work environment with strong foundation in patient care and dental procedures. Known for effective collaboration with dental teams and adaptability to changing clinic needs. Skilled in radiography, infection control, and patient education. Reliable and focused on providing excellent results for both patients and practice.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

RDA
08.2019 - Current
  • Cleaned, sanitized dental instruments and straightened treatment rooms, restocked supplies to prep for next patient.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Maintained a positive attitude under pressure while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, leading to a more pleasant experience for both staff and patients.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • In office fabricated dental appliances such as mouthguards and whitening trays.

Education

Carrington College
08-2019

Skills

  • Instrument sterilization
  • Infection control
  • Dental radiography/panoramic Image
  • Chair-side assistance
  • Experience with iTero Scanning
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient communication
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Impression taking

Certification

CPR

coronal polishing

sealants

x-rays

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

RDA
08.2019 - Current

Carrington College
Monica Aguirre