Ansherly Rivera De Leon

• Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
• Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
• Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
• Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
• Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
• Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
• Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
• Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
• Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
• Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
• Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
• Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
• Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
• Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
• Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
• Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
• Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.

• Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
• Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
• Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
• Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
• Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
• Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
• Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.

• Assisted with laboratory procedures such as pouring models, trimming appliances, fabricating retainers.
• Assisted orthodontist in clinical activities such as taking impressions, fitting bands, and placing arch wires.
• Participated in continuing education courses related to orthodontics whenever possible.
• Monitored progress of each case by tracking changes in tooth movement over time.
• Instructed patients on how to properly use orthodontic appliances such as headgear or elastics.
• Prepared patients for dental radiographs and photographs.
• Attached wiring for braces and advised patient on how to properly and gently brush and floss.
• Provided chairside assistance by handing Orthodontists instruments during surgeries and procedures.

Oral Surgery

• Instructed patients on proper home care techniques following oral surgery.
• Dispensed medications prescribed by the surgeon according to established protocol.
• Provided patient care before, during, and after surgery, including taking vital signs.
• Assisted with suturing wounds closed following surgical operations when necessary.
• Prepared treatment rooms by setting up instruments, supplies, and medications needed for procedures.
• Assisted oral surgeons in preparing for and executing dental procedures.
• Performed lab tests such as X-rays or blood work when requested by the surgeon.
• Soothed anxious patients by effectively listening and demonstrating concern for individual fears.
• Took part in surgical procedures by assisting oral surgeon.

Endodontic

• Monitored patient vital signs throughout treatment.
• Instructed patients on post-operative care instructions following endodontic treatment.
• Removed sutures after endodontic surgery or other oral surgeries.
• Provided chair-side assistance to the endodontist during root canal treatments.
• Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
• Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
• Fabricated custom teeth impressions and temporary restorations for patients from given samples.