Dental Assistant
Chamble Dental Care
10.2024 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Took x-rays of patient’s teeth using Gendex Orthoralix and Aribex x-rays technology
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, and adding water
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
