Dental Assistant Student
Raleigh Dental Assistant School | Raleigh, NC June 2026 - Aug 2026
- Assisted in procedure simulations for oral examinations and routine restorations
- Charted existing and proposed treatments digitally, using Dentrix
- Fabricated temporary restorations from preliminary impressions
- Prepared instrument trays, materials, and accessories for common dental procedures
- Poured, trimmed and polished clinically acceptable maxillary and mandibular models
Dental Assistant Externship
Hamilton Orthodontics | Fuquay Varina, NC July 2026
- Observed orthodontic patient consultations and treatments.
- learned about braces, wires,brackets, and orthodontic appliances
- Learned about infection control and sterilization procedures
- Observed patient x-rays and treatment planning
- Learned how orthodontic assistance communication with patients
- Gained experience in maintaining a cleaned and organized clinical environment
- Observed adjustments and routine orthodontic appointments
- Developed a better understanding of orthodontic procedures and dental teams roles
Dental Assistant Externship
Campbell and Farrelly Dentistry | Holly Springs, NC July 2026
- Observed general and cosmetics dental procedures
- Learned about patient checking, communication and chairside assistance
- Observed dental cleanings, exams and restorative procedures
- Observed Infection control, sterilization and operatory setup
- Learned about digital x-rays and dental charting
- Gained experience observing the team work between dentists and dental assistance
- Improved my understanding of daily dental office operations