Natoshia Bennett
Certified Dental Assistant
Mullens,WV
Summary
I am seeking a full-time position as a Dental Assistant. Although I currently work as an Orthodontic Assistant, I am a Certified Dental Assistant with Clinical General Chairside Experience from completing the Dental Assisting program at MCTEC. I have the experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures, setting up exam rooms, and ensuring proper infection control. I am also experienced in dental radiography, and instrument sterilization. I am a quick learner and I am committed to providing patients with the best possible care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthodontic Assistant
Foley Orthodontics
06.2018 - Current
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently assisting with orthodontic procedures and providing clear explanations of treatment plans.
- Enhanced practice efficiency by maintaining well-organized inventory of orthodontic supplies and equipment.
- Promoted positive patient experiences by building rapport and addressing concerns during appointments.
- Ensured high-quality patient care through strict adherence to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.
- Contributed to successful treatment outcomes by accurately taking dental impressions, X-rays, and intraoral scans.
- Create models and retainers for patients if the lab needs extra help.
- Currently the only designated digital assistant for ULAB aligner therapy.
Education
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Mercer County Technical Education Center
Princeton, WV05.2018
High School Diploma -
Wyoming East High School
06.2014
Skills
- Proficient in proper infection control and instrument sterilization
- Skilled to perform General Chairside, Orthodontic, and Front Office Management Duties
- Trained in Dental Office Emergencies
- Educated on HIPPA, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogens
- Skilled at taking impressions and pouring diagnostic models
- Skilled at dental radiography
- Manual and digital charting
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
References
- Dan Foley 304-573-7523
Certification
- Healthcare Provider CPR and First Aid certified
- Passed West Virginia Certification Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
- Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Certified
- Radiography Equipment, and Radiation Health and Safety Certified
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteTimeline
Orthodontic Assistant
Foley Orthodontics
06.2018 - Current
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Mercer County Technical Education Center
High School Diploma -
Wyoming East High School