Invisalign
Nazanin EBRAHIMI MOGHADAM HARIS
REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT
Seattle,WA
Summary
Dedicated dental professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Patient-focused Dental Assistant offering 5+ years of experience in providing dentistry support in rapidly growing dental offices. Skilled in preparing patients for examinations and providing chairside assistance during routine and complex procedures. Quick to build relationships and successful in easing patients anxiety.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure lead dental assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
Kirkland Premier Dentistry
Kirkland, WA
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns and sealants.
- Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.
- Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies with prompt patient scheduling and surgical support.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, crown preps, casts and impressions.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay and areas needing treatment.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history and vital signs for future reference.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Verified proper operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions and calling for repairs.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications and required materials for dental procedures.
- Educated patients on postoperative care and best practices for protecting dental work and boosting healing process.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 30 procedures daily.
- Provided diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Managed office schedules and calendars to coordinate administrative planning and execution.
- Assisted dentist with paperwork and billing protocol for both routine and less common procedures.
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Booked patient appointments and managed treatment details using MS Excel and industry-standard registration software.
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.
- Taught patients strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting tooth enamel from long-term damage.
- Used eaglesoft to document and maintain patient information and health background.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
Education
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Emerald School of Dental Assisting
Federal Way, WA 06.2019 - 10.2019
Skills
Patient intake procedures
Dental appliance fabrication
Dental radiography
Prophylaxis
Patient Assessments
Team collaboration
Dental office administration
Medical Records Management
Electronic Charting
Patient relations
Case management
Dental impression specialist
Patient Management
Patient education and counseling
Strong manual dexterity
Medical billing and coding
Oral surgery
Indirect Patient Care
Diagnostic imaging
Infection control proficiency
Emergency treatment
Treatment room cleanup
Equipment sterilization
Record preparation
Restorations
Full Mouth Radiographs
Decision-Making
Excellent Communication
First Aid/CPR
Active Listening
Patient engagement
Teeth bleaching
Orthodontics understanding
Teeth polishing
Preventive care
Dental surgeries
Sealant applications
Emergency dental care
X-ray processing
Accomplishments
- Mentored over 15 dental assistants.
Interests
Business management
Art
Fashion
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
Kirkland Premier Dentistry
01.2021 - 11.2022
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Emerald School of Dental Assisting
06.2019 - 10.2019