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Sabine L A F L E U R

ORLANDO,FL

Summary

To advance my career in the field of dentistry to include general dentistry and/or specialists. Patient-oriented dental assistant bringing several years of experience in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care. Focused on providing top quality customer service.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Nona Dentists and Orthodontics
Orlando, FL
03.2022 - Current
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
  • Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
  • Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Community Health Centre
Orlando, FL
02.2018 - 01.2022
  • Assisted dentist with completing procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized instruments after each use in accordance with universal precautions guidelines.
  • Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
  • Educated parents on proper oral hygiene techniques for children.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.

Periodontal Dental Assistant

Celebration Dental Group
Celebration, FL
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Chairside assisting, X-rays, periocharting
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Warren Marvin
West Nyack, NY
11.2002 - 08.2005
  • Chairside assisting - Taking & developing X-rays, pouring up impressions, trimming models, scheduling appointments

Dental Assistant

Coast Dental
Kissimmee, FL
11.2002 - 08.2005
  • Chairside assisting - Taking & developing X-rays, pouring up impressions, trimming models, scheduling appointments, temporary crown fabrication and assist doctor with crown seating

Education

Expanded Functions - Certification in Dental Auxiliary Personnel

University of FL
11.2000

Radiology Certificate -

American School of Nursing
10.2000

Skills

  • X-rays
  • Impressions
  • Four-handed chairside assisting
  • Perio charting
  • Temporary crown impressions
  • Crown seating
  • Instrument preparation
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Surgical setup
  • Team collaboration
  • Periodontal treatment assistance
  • Patient education
  • Dental hygiene

Volunteer Experience

Guide and direct members of the community and my church with the organ transplant process.

Languages

Haitian Creole
Full Professional

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Nona Dentists and Orthodontics
03.2022 - Current

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Community Health Centre
02.2018 - 01.2022

Periodontal Dental Assistant

Celebration Dental Group
01.2012 - 01.2017

Dental Assistant

Dr. Warren Marvin
11.2002 - 08.2005

Dental Assistant

Coast Dental
11.2002 - 08.2005

Expanded Functions - Certification in Dental Auxiliary Personnel

University of FL

Radiology Certificate -

American School of Nursing
Sabine L A F L E U R