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Shannon Armstrong

Yucaipa,CA

Summary

To secure a Registered Dental Assistant position in a collaborative practice, leveraging my skills, education, and training to deliver quality patient care and support a team-focused approach.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Inland Dental Center Orthodontic Department
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Duties: As a Registered Dental Assistant, I provided comprehensive chairside assistance to the doctor, facilitating the placement and removal of brackets and orthodontic appliances. I conducted X-rays, photos, Itero scanning, and archwire changes while delivering patient instructions and ensuring post-treatment care. My responsibilities also included sterilizing equipment, maintaining a clean clinical environment, and adhering to OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards.

Registered Dental Assistant

Loma Linda University School of Dentistry Orthodontics Department
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Duties: In this role, I supported residents during chairside procedures, including assisting with lab work and patient care. I took oral impressions, X-rays, and intraoral photos while also utilizing scanning technologies for digital records. I ensured a sterile and organized working environment by managing sterilization protocols and maintaining equipment according to compliance standards.

Registered Dental Assistant

Fillman Orthodontics
06.2017 - 05.2018
  • Duties: I assisted the doctor during chairside treatments, focusing on patient care and comfort throughout procedures. My duties included taking impressions and supporting various orthodontic tasks. I also ensured the clinic maintained a clean, sterile, and professional environment.

Education

Concorde Career College
San Bernardino, CA
08.2015

Skills

  • Patient Care excellence
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Orthodontics
  • Tray Set-ups
  • X-Rays & Photos
  • Itero
  • Dentrix
  • Charting
  • Oral Impressions
  • Pouring and Trimming Models
  • Coronal Polishing
  • Ultrasonic Scaling
  • Four Handed Dentistry
  • Care and maintenance of equipment
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Time management capabilities
  • Detail-oriented mindset
  • OSHA/HIPAA Training

Certification

  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – California Dental Board
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Radiation Safety
  • Coronal Polishing
  • Ultrasonic Scaling
  • Pit and Fissure Sealants

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Inland Dental Center Orthodontic Department
08.2023 - 07.2024

Registered Dental Assistant

Loma Linda University School of Dentistry Orthodontics Department
05.2018 - 03.2020

Registered Dental Assistant

Fillman Orthodontics
06.2017 - 05.2018

Concorde Career College

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