Oleksandra Lobach
Carson,CA
Summary
After many years of Dental studies, working as a Dental Assistant and an Intern Dentist in Ukraine and Germany, I'm happy to continue my Dental career here, in the United States, starting with a Dental Assistant Position. As a Dentist I understand Doctor's needs very good while performing treatment, and ready to be there and show my best chairside assistance skills. Within these years I took a lot of digital X-rays, learned and performed sterilization process. Dental Hygiene became a thing I put in all of my effort to make sure teeth are clean and healthy. Now I look forward to be being a part of ___________. I'm ready to work, learn and grow together, and open new horizons of the best dental treatment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
"Kieferorthopädicum MvZ - Dr. Nowroozi & Kollegen"
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Maintained a sterile work environment to uphold safety standards and prevent cross-contamination.
- Improved patient comfort by providing clear explanations and thorough instructions during orthodontic procedures.
- Generated detailed patient records with accuracy, maintaining proper documentation of treatments and progress.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices to maintain healthy teeth during orthodontic treatment phases.
- Prepared dental equipment and materials for orthodontic procedures, ensuring optimal readiness for efficient appointments.
- Assisted orthodontists in performing complex treatments, ensuring precise execution of tasks and high-quality results.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Successfully assisted orthodontists by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
- Sterilized instruments for use by dentists.
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings and impressions.
- Demonstrated proficient x-ray skills, capturing quality images while adhering to strict radiation safety guidelines for both patients and staff members alike.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Intern Dentist
"Lobach Dental Clinic"
07.2020 - 02.2022
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Collaborated with a team of dental professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Assessed patients' oral health for concerns such as infection pockets and gingivitis.
- Performed comprehensive oral exams for patients to diagnose and treat dental conditions.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends and advancements in dentistry techniques.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
- Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
- Diagnosed periodontal disease early through routine assessments, initiating timely interventions to prevent tooth loss or damage.
- Utilized advanced dental technology, such as digital x-rays and intraoral cameras, for accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
- Built long-lasting relationships with patients by consistently providing high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
- Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
- Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
- Checked teeth for signs of decay by assessing visually, manually and via radiography to recommend treatment options such as fillings and sealants.
- Consulted with other dental professionals to deliver best patient care.
- Improved patients' oral health by educating on better brushing and flossing habits.
- Took impressions for retainers and appliances.
- Examined X-rays to detect abnormalities in oral cavity.
- Filled cavities using glass ionomer and composite materials.
- Protected patients from infectious diseases by using proper masking, gloves and safety glasses.
- Removed old fillings and replaced with more modern, tooth-colored alternatives.
- Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting in the scheduling and management of appointments for optimal patient care.
- Performed routine dental cleanings and exams, ensuring timely identification and treatment of potential issues.
- Facilitated smooth clinic operations by managing inventory levels and ordering necessary supplies as needed.
- Enhanced patient oral health by conducting thorough examinations and identifying early signs of dental issues.
- Performed routine teeth cleanings with expert technique, leading to reduced plaque buildup and decreased risk of gum disease among patients.
- Improved patient comfort by skillfully administering local anesthesia before dental procedures.
- Developed strong relationships with patients through empathetic communication, fostering trust in the dentist-patient relationship.
- Prepared impressions for orthodontic appliances such as retainers and braces, contributing to improved alignment and bite function for patients requiring corrective treatments.
Dental Assistant
"Lobach Dental Clinic"
07.2018 - 06.2020
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing orders for supplies.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Dental Internship -
Dnipro State Medical University
Dnipro, Ukraine06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Dentistry
Dnipro State Medical University
Dnipro, Ukraine06.2020
Skills
- Chairside assistance
- Dental Hygiene
- Dental procedure preparation
- Disinfecting rooms and equipment
- Dental records management
- Instruments sterilization
- Instrument selection
- Orthodontic debonding procedures
- Orthodontic wire changes
- Orthodontic emergencies management
- X-Ray Processing
- Impression Taking Skills
Languages
English
Professional Working
German
Limited Working
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
"Kieferorthopädicum MvZ - Dr. Nowroozi & Kollegen"
08.2023 - 04.2024
Intern Dentist
"Lobach Dental Clinic"
07.2020 - 02.2022
Dental Assistant
"Lobach Dental Clinic"
07.2018 - 06.2020
Dental Internship -
Dnipro State Medical University
Bachelor of Science - Dentistry
Dnipro State Medical University
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