University of Chicago Illinois School of Dentistry
2004
Beatrice Santiago
Chicago,IL.
Summary
Professionally trained Dental Assistant with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.
Education
Skills
- Areas of clinical experience include:
- Sterilizing instruments using autoclaves and chemical disinfectants to maintain accepted standards
- Assist in preparing and setting up for IV administration
- Assist in Oral surgery with impacted wisdom teeth, uncovering, incision and drainage of infected area, and dressings
- Record the administration of medications and treatments
- Perform FMX, panoramic, and digital x-rays
- Monitor patients pulse, blood pressure, and respiration
- Chart all appropriate data of patients during exams and treatments
- Apply pit and fissure sealants and coronal polishing
- Skillfully prepared restorative materials and dental cements
- Skilled in taking impressions, bite registrations and fabricate models
- Assist Dentist in conduction four handed chair side dentistry
- Perform in office bleaching, which included take home bleaching trays
- Make temporary crowns and bridges
- Provide compassionate care to patients and educate in post-procedure care
- Maintain the highest degree of patient confidence
- Skills Team player, detail oriented, excellent customer service skills, fluent in English and Spanish, cam multi-task, phone etiquette, and work great with children
Accomplishments
Documentation
- Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Timeline
University of Chicago Illinois School of Dentistry
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