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Rossana Hernandez

MIAMI

Summary

Talented Dental Assistant witth 10 years of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Ada L. Penate DDS
03.2015 - 08.2022
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.

  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.

Dental Assistant

Manuel Jimenez DMD
04.2013 - 03.2015
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, [Type], casts and impressions.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.

Education

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Florida National University
Hialeah, FL
04.2013

Skills

  • Four-Handed Procedures
  • Crown and Bridge Construction
  • Patterson EagleSoft
  • Post-Operative Procedures
  • Advising and Educating Patients
  • Temporary Restoration
  • Disinfection and Sterilizations
  • Taking Medical and Dental Histories
  • Digital Radiographs
  • Health and Safety Practices
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
  • Personable Communication
  • Dental Impressions

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Ada L. Penate DDS
03.2015 - 08.2022

Dental Assistant

Manuel Jimenez DMD
04.2013 - 03.2015

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Florida National University
Rossana Hernandez