Summary
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Overview

Monica Barnett

Shepherdsville,KY

Summary

Friendly, compassionate, EDDA. I've been assisting for over 25 years. I'm a team player and am able to take directions. I'm passionate about dentistry and still love to learn. Very dependable.



Work History

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Mortenson Family Dental
Louisville
06.2007 - Current
  • Operated x-ray equipment.
  • Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
  • Assisted in administering nitrous oxide.
  • Assisted in coronal polishing.
  • Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies. BLS certified
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Typed patient data into computer system using Dentrix while following privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
  • Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies.

Education

No Degree - EDDA Certification, Coronal Polishing

University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
01.1997

Skills

  • Implant Restoration
  • Nitrous Oxide
  • Taking Medical and Dental Histories
  • Sedation dentistry IV and non IV conscience sedation
  • Crown and bridge
  • Invisalign
  • Primescan
  • Digital xray
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Self-Motivated
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant - Mortenson Family Dental
06.2007 - Current
University of Louisville - No Degree, EDDA Certification, Coronal Polishing

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
Monica Barnett