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Sachenly Toledo Lopez

Katy,TX

Summary

Dedicated and motivated, with a solid academic background and a passion for oral health and patient care. Seeking acceptance into an International program for dentists to further develop academic knowledge and clinical skills, gain practical experience, and contribute to the field of dentistry. Eager to join a team of experienced professors and participate in research and community outreach opportunities that will prepare a successful career as a dentist. Committed to maintaining the highest level of professionalism and patient-centered care throughout a dental education and beyond.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Articulator

Nuvia Dental Implant Lab
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Prepared six models provided by doctors every day, refining them to accurately represent oral structures.
  • Mounted models on an articulator, a device that simulates jaw movement, to ensure proper fit and function of prostheses.
  • Scanned to create digital representations and used these scans in CAD/CAM software to design dental prostheses, guaranteeing perfect fit and proper functionality.
  • Developed strong relationships with local dental practices, fostering trust and collaborative partnerships for high-quality patient care delivery.
  • Improved communication between lab technicians and clinicians through detailed documentation and timely follow-ups on case progress.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing waste while maintaining adequate stock of necessary supplies for daily operations.

Dental Assistant

Apple Dentistry
01.2021 - 09.2023
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by a dentist.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions, and post-surgical care.
  • Aided in the development of staff training materials, fostering a cohesive team environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Reduced appointment cancellations by implementing reminder calls and text messaging services, resulting in improved scheduling efficiency.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
  • Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 20 procedures daily.

Dental Assistant

Swan Dental
11.2018 - 03.2019
  • Assisted Dentist in four-handed dentistry in ten patients daily.
  • Assisted with dental procedures such as root canals, crowns, bridges, fillings, implants, and dentures.
  • Properly sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms by infection control policies.
  • Performed routine dental procedures and educated patients on oral hygiene.
  • Assisted in various dentistry procedures, including fillings, impressions, crowns, dentures, and extractions
  • Shadowed Dr Valdez for 160 hours during implant procedures, helping with surgical equipment setup, placement, and postoperative care.
  • Maintained patient records
  • Sterilized equipment for 30 procedures daily.
  • Placed bands, changed wires
  • Managed front-office tasks.
  • Used 3D imaging for detailed assessments.
  • Scheduled appointments, verified insurance, and handled billing.

Dental Assistant

Bella Dental
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Experienced dental assistant with skills in patient care, equipment operation (X-rays, intraoral camera), four-hand technique, temporary crown/bridge fabrication, post-op guidance, patient interviews, oral hygiene instruction, Dentrix
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment for twenty procedures daily, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for the next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 30 procedures daily.

Doctor of Stomatology

Vega Beltran Clinic
03.2015 - 10.2016
  • Led Dental Si Clinic as head dentist
  • Oversaw all treatments, ensuring high-quality patient care and dental health
  • Conducted preventive, restorative, prosthetic treatments including fixed and removable prostheses, and extractions.
  • Evaluated 15 patient histories daily, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and healthcare providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases twice a week.

Doctor of Stomatology

Ministry Of Public Health
01.2011 - 12.2014
  • Worked as a dentist in the municipality of Guanajay, focusing on fieldwork by visiting 20 patients at their homes to identify multiple risk factors that most affected the population, twice a week.
  • Provided dental care to pregnant women, children, and individuals over 60 years old, emphasizing the importance of disease prevention.
  • Performed restorative treatments, endodontics, prosthetics, and dental extractions 5 days in a week.
  • Worked in dental emergency services, participating in weekly dental on-call duties.

Doctor of Stomatology

International Mission, Venezuela
12.2006 - 12.2010
  • Working as a volunteer and as a dentist was an incredibly rewarding and meaningful experience
  • Helped communities without access to regular dental services, making a significant difference in their oral health and well-being
  • Provided preventive and restorative care, including cleanings, exams, oral hygiene education, fillings, extractions, and basic prosthetic work.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of health professionals, ensuring comprehensive patient care and understanding the link between oral health and overall health
  • Interacting with diverse communities enriched my cultural perspective, allowing me to grasp unique oral health challenges and build meaningful relationships.
  • This experience spurred personal growth, honing clinical and problem-solving skills, deepening my knowledge of social determinants of health, and fostering empathy, compassion, and resilience—essential qualities in healthcare settings.

Dental Experience

Ministry Of Public Health In Cuba
09.2004 - 09.2006
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Instructed and advised patients regarding preventive health care measures to promote early detection, diagnosis and management of medical conditions.
  • Participated in patient education sessions among targeted populations with prevalent health risk factors.
  • Contributed to ongoing professional development by actively participating in continuing education courses, workshops, and seminars related to clinical practice advancements.
  • Educated patients and families on health conditions to raise awareness.
  • Prescribed medications and therapies to improve patients' health and well-being.
  • Collected, recorded and maintained patient medical history, reports and examination results.

Education

Doctor of Stomatology -

Higher Institute of Medical Sciences of Havana Cuba
Havana, Cuba
09.2004

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
  • Proficient in Microsoft
  • Fast Learner
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Excellent interpersonal abilities
  • Continuing Education Commitment
  • Strong manual dexterity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Active listening skills

Certification

  • 02/2017, Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Texas States Board Dental
  • 02/2017, CPR, American Health Care Academic
  • 02/2017, OSHA Texas States Board Dental
  • 01/2023, License Dental Hygienist

Florida Department of Health, MQA Services

  • 03/2024 Certification to Administer Local Anesthesia

Florida Department of Health, MQA Services

Birthdate

06/16/1980

Presentations

  • Risk Factors for Oral Diseases, Artemisa Medical Sciences, 03/05/2004
  • Laser therapy in Temporomandibular Dysfunction Pain Syndrome, Institute Medical Sciences, Artemisa, Cuba, 02/05/2006.


Volunteer Experience

  • Dental of Stomatology in Venezuela, Barrio Adentro, Zulia, 01/2007, 11/2010, Volunteered for vaccinations, delivering food and medicines to remote indigenous communities accessible by river or helicopter. Provided necessary dental care alongside these efforts.
  • Integral Health Program of Cuba in Venezuela, 01/2009, 06/2009, Teacher trainer for the students of the student's program of the Latin American School of Medicine.
  • Dragon Heart Fencing Academy, Katy TX, June 2019- August 2020

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

hobbies

I enjoy art in all its forms, from painting to music. Exploring new destinations and cultures while traveling is my passion.

Moreover, finding joy in cooking, experimenting with flavors, and creating unique dishes is my way of unwinding and

expressing myself. I love nature and enjoy walking outdoors and cycling. 

Timeline

Articulator

Nuvia Dental Implant Lab
10.2023 - 04.2024

Dental Assistant

Apple Dentistry
01.2021 - 09.2023

Dental Assistant

Swan Dental
11.2018 - 03.2019

Dental Assistant

Bella Dental
09.2017 - 01.2018

Doctor of Stomatology

Vega Beltran Clinic
03.2015 - 10.2016

Doctor of Stomatology

Ministry Of Public Health
01.2011 - 12.2014

Doctor of Stomatology

International Mission, Venezuela
12.2006 - 12.2010

Dental Experience

Ministry Of Public Health In Cuba
09.2004 - 09.2006

Doctor of Stomatology -

Higher Institute of Medical Sciences of Havana Cuba

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