Radane Dixon
New York
Summary
Dental assistant with extensive experience in extractions, fillings, and root canals. Focused on ensuring patient safety and comfort while maintaining strict infection control protocols. Proven ability to educate patients on effective oral hygiene practices. Actively seeking opportunities to further develop clinical skills and support team objectives.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Central Park West Dental
05.2024 - Current
- Completed 4-month internship at Central Park West Dental, leading to subsequent hiring.
- Assisting the Dentist with a variety of procedures such as extractions, crown preps, fillings, root canals, suture placement, and orthodontic procedures.
- Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- Captured x-rays while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Educate patients on how to improve oral hygiene and preventative care.
- Managed customer inquiries through phone calls and coordinated patient appointments to enhance office efficiency.
Education
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Hygiene
Mandl School, The College of Allied Health
Manhattan, NY08-2024
Skills
- Dental care & Procedures
- Chairside Assistance
- 4-handed Dentistry
- X-rays
- Itero Scan
- Impressions
- Instrument Sterilization
- Patient Management
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Appointment Scheduling
- Answering Phones
References
Furnished upon Request.
Skills Achievements
- Certification in Dental Assisting
- Certification in CPR/First Aid
- Chairside Assistance
- Instrument Sterilization
- X-rays, Itero Scan
- Dental care & Procedures
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Answering Phones
- Appointment Scheduling
- 4-handed Dentistry
- Impressions
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Central Park West Dental
05.2024 - Current
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Hygiene
Mandl School, The College of Allied Health