Nayeli Villanueva
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Patient-oriented dental/ orthodontic assistant bringing several years of experience in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chair-side procedures, patient education, communication, teamwork, attentive to individual needs, ensuring smooth dental office operations and positive patient experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthodontic/Registered Dental Assistant
Risas Dental And Braces
Phoenix, AZ
07.2020 - 04.2025
- Entered data into databases accurately and efficiently.
- Ensured office equipment was operational, stocked with supplies and maintained in a clean condition.
- Attached wiring for braces and advised patient on how to properly and gently brush and floss.
- Created and fit dental appliances for patients. adjusting as necessary.
- Performed basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and trimming models.
- Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
- Briefed patients on dental procedures and payment plans to help make informed decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
Peoria, AZ05-2019
Some College (No Degree) -
Maricopa Community Colleges, Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZSkills
- Orthodontic procedures
- Dental procedures
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Crown and bridge construction
- Preventive care
- Advising and educating patients
- Oral surgery assistance
- Equipment sterilization
- Impressions
- Root canal procedures
- Communication skills
- Instrument tray preparation
- Knowledgeable in open dental
Accomplishments
- Ortho assistant trainer: I was certified to train upcoming ortho assistants
- Risas buddy: I was assigned the buddy which meant I needed to make friends with the new hires so they feel comfortable
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Registered Dental Assistant
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Orthodontic/Registered Dental Assistant
Risas Dental And Braces
07.2020 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Maricopa Community Colleges, Glendale Community College
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