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Serenity Green

Rome,GA

Summary

Talented Dental Assistant with 1 year and 4 months of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

WalmartHealth
01.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 9 procedures daily.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, [Type], casts and impressions.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
  • 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.
  • Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Kazem Sadati
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
  • Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 9 procedures daily.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assistant

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA
12.2022

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental Radiography
  • Digital X-Ray Proficiency
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliance Understanding
  • Team Collaboration
  • Instrument Sterilization Techniques
  • Dental Material Handling
  • Restorative procedures
  • Endodontic Procedure Assistance
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Surgical Extractions

Certification

  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
  • Radiology Certified

Timeline

Dental Assistant

WalmartHealth
01.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Dr. Kazem Sadati
02.2023 - 12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assistant

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

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