Morgan Askew
Moselle,MS
Summary
Proven Dental Assistant with a track record of excellence, adept in surgical assisting and fostering patient care. I significantly enhance patient experience and safety. My ability to collaborate effectively boosts team efficiency, demonstrating reliability and exceptional communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Dental Assistant
Serene Oral Surgery
03.2024 - Current
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Upheld strict compliance with infection control protocols, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff alike.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, dentists, and other team members to ensure seamless coordination of care.
- Maintained detailed records regarding treatment plans, progress notes, and consent forms to ensure continuity of care across visits.
- Actively contributed to a positive and productive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and promoting teamwork.
- Digital impressions.
- Deliver dentures and partials.
- CBCT imaging and implant planning.
- Some experience with 3D printing models, splints, surgical guides.
Clinical Dental Assistant
Baker and Graham Dental
06.2014 - 08.2023
- Assisted dentists by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Maintained clean and sterile work environments, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
- Created dental impressions (alginate and digital) used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Designed and milled crowns and bridges with Cerec.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist.
- Cross trained for front office.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Enter treatment plans.
- Fabricate and seat temporary crowns and bridges.
- Make and deliver essix retainers and clear aligners.
- Used programs such as Clear Correct, SureSmile, Vivos, and Healthy Start.
- Delivered dentures and partials.
Education
Marketing
Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MSSouth Jones High School
Ellisville, MS2012
Skills
- Oral Surgery Procedures
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Sterilization techniques
- Appointment Scheduling
- Radiographic Imaging
- Postoperative care
- Implant placement assistance
- Dental Instrument Knowledge
- Dental Terminology
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Active Listening
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Relationship Building
- Insurance Verification
Timeline
Surgical Dental Assistant
Serene Oral Surgery
03.2024 - Current
Clinical Dental Assistant
Baker and Graham Dental
06.2014 - 08.2023
Marketing
Jones County Junior College
South Jones High School
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