Roger Kedley
Dallas,TX
Summary
Reliable, highly observant, and intuitive Registered Dental Assistant with a strong talent for anticipating patients' needs and creating a comfortable and pleasant dental environment. Efficiently handles administrative tasks and assists chairside with dental procedures for over 3 years. Expertise in assisting with 4-hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, building and presenting treatment plans, and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Committed to providing exceptional care to all patients as a team player. Goal is to gain extensive knowledge of the dental field while completing prerequisites for dental school. Seeking a position in a reputable dental office where abilities, knowledge, and interpersonal skills can be utilized to assist dentists in providing exceptional dental care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Advanced Dentistry at Windhaven
09.2022 - Current
- Cleaned and sterilized dental instruments, disinfected equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Provided chair-side support for a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, endodontics, and oral surgery with a focus on implants and full-mouth rehabilitation.
- Enhanced patient experience by providing a welcoming and efficient front desk service.
- Demonstrated versatility in administrative tasks including patient data entry, payment processing, report generation, document management, handling phone calls, and maintaining communication between staff members.– helping maintain smooth office operations overall.
Temp Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Cloud Dentistry
09.2021 - Current
- Cleaned and sterilized dental instruments, disinfected equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for the next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Periodontal Surgical Assistant (RDA)
North Dallas Dental Health
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided support to Periodontists in performing diverse surgical procedures such as extractions, hard and soft tissue grafting, sinus lifts, implants, Surgically Assisted Osteogenic Orthodontics (SAOO), and biopsies.
- Collaborated with periodontists to develop treatment plans, to achieve optimal oral health for patients.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing detailed explanations of periodontal procedures and addressing concerns.
- Expedited recovery times for patients by closely monitoring their progress post-treatment, offering guidance on appropriate aftercare measures.
- Maintained sterilization protocols for instruments and surgical areas, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Strengthened relationships with referring dentists by maintaining clear lines of communication regarding patient treatment progress and follow-up needs.
Education
General High School Curriculum -
High School Diploma
Natchitoches, LABachelor of Science - Biology
University of North Texas At Dallas
Dallas, TX05.2026
Associate of Arts -
Dallas College
Dallas, TX05.2024
Certificate - Dental Assisting
DCDS Dental Assisting School
Dallas, TX09.2021
Skills
- Multitasking Competence
- Time Management Capabilities
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Emergency Dental Care
- Proficient in Dentrix, Open Dental, and Mac Practice
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Infection control proficiency
- Patient Records Management
- Restorative procedures
- Endo Procedures
- Oral Surgery
- Dental Radiography
- Certified in CPR/AED
Licensescertificatestraining
- TEXAS REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT, Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, 08/2021
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 08/2021
- Notary Public Commisson, Secretary of State of Texas, 10/2020
References
- Angela Bush, Dallas County Dental Society, angela@dcds.org, 724-709-0525
- Charleeceya Myers, North Dallas Dental Health, charleeceyamyers@yahoo.com, 214-694-3588
- Carie Dam, Advanced Dentistry at Whindhaven, 469-803-6766
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Advanced Dentistry at Windhaven
09.2022 - Current
Temp Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Cloud Dentistry
09.2021 - Current
Periodontal Surgical Assistant (RDA)
North Dallas Dental Health
08.2021 - 08.2022
General High School Curriculum -
High School Diploma
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of North Texas At Dallas
Associate of Arts -
Dallas College
Certificate - Dental Assisting
DCDS Dental Assisting School
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