Compassionate Dental Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care, dental procedure assistance, and infection control practices. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to ensure optimal patient comfort and support dentist's needs during procedures.
Work History
Dental Assistant Student Intern
Park Dental
Stillwater
Prepared examination rooms by setting up necessary instruments and materials.
Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
Assisted dentist during examination by retracting patient's tongue and cheeks.
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
Assisted dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
Dental Assistant Student Intern
children's dental services
Minneapolis, MN
Assisted dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
Instructed patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care measures.
Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
Provided chair side assistance to dentists during patient examinations.
Exposed dental diagnostic x-rays.
Prepared examination rooms by setting up necessary instruments and materials.
Assisted dentist with dental procedures, such as fillings and extractions.
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