Savannah Mouton
Lumberton
Summary
Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Experienced with assisting in all dental procedures and creating comforting atmosphere for patients. Uses radiograph and patient management kills to ensure efficient and effective care. Knowledge of dental hygiene education and patient care best practices.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric & Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Lovett Dental
08.2022 - Current
- Took x-rays, photographs, and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
- Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontist during complex procedures such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations.
- Captured bitewings, panoramic, and periapical radiographs for dentists to diagnose patients
- Educated parents and patients on proper at home oral hygiene
- Prepped room and patient before any dental procedure, such as, root canals, crown preps, extractions, and fillings
- Place inventory order for all pediatric and orthodontic supplies.
Lead Dental Assistant
Gulfside Dental & Orthodontics
06.2017 - 06.2022
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies
- Assisted dentists in various procedures, ensuring accurate treatment delivery and high-quality patient care.
- Mentored junior dental assistants, sharing valuable knowledge to strengthen the overall quality of the team''s performance.
Dental Assistant & Administrative Assistant
Beaumont Dental Associates
02.2017 - 01.2019
- Entered patient data into the dental records system using Eaglesoft and observed all confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy
- Sterilized equipment, sanitized treatment rooms and restocked supplies
- Supported chair side with procedures including oral surgeries, root canal treatment, basic fillings and crowns
- Entered invoice data into the company's Eaglesoft system and updated details, including customer contacts and due dates to keep information current
- Scheduled appointments for staff to keep office operations smooth and efficient
- Verified patient insurance, kept record and updated frequently to ensure proper billing
Office Manager/ Secretary
Jet Roofing & Construction and Jet Transport
08.2014 - 01.2017
- Coordinated all department functions, including dispatching company vehicles for deliveries
- Verified and logged in deadlines for responding to daily inquiries
- Created spreadsheets to improve inventory management and reporting accuracy
Education
Dental Assistant Certification -
UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
01.2018
Diploma -
Lumberton High School
Lumberton, Texas05-2008
Skills
- Retainer fabrication
- Oral hygiene education
- Dental material handling
- Inventory management
- Proficient in Dentrix, Denticon & Eaglesoft
- Continuing education commitment
- Local anesthetic proficiency
- Prosthodontic treatment support
- Dental terminology
Timeline
Pediatric & Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Lovett Dental
08.2022 - Current
Lead Dental Assistant
Gulfside Dental & Orthodontics
06.2017 - 06.2022
Dental Assistant & Administrative Assistant
Beaumont Dental Associates
02.2017 - 01.2019
Office Manager/ Secretary
Jet Roofing & Construction and Jet Transport
08.2014 - 01.2017
Dental Assistant Certification -
UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
Diploma -
Lumberton High School
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