Monique Alvillar
Covina,CA
Summary
Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dr pardon
Glendora, California
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
Dental Assistant
San Gabriel orthodontist
San Gabriel, California
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Dental Assistant
West cost dental
Arcadia, California
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Education
High School Diploma -
Summit Career College
Colton, CA10-2003
Skills
- Instrument preparation
- Stress management techniques
- Oral health education
- Dentrix proficiency
- Infection control proficiency
- Patient records gathering
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Dr pardon
11.2024 - 03.2025
Dental Assistant
San Gabriel orthodontist
11.2023 - 11.2024
Dental Assistant
West cost dental
11.2022 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Summit Career College