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Shannon Culbertson

Boiling Springs,NC

Summary

Patient-oriented dental assistant with seven years of expertise assisting with all areas of dental treatment. Committed to supporting administrative duties such as charting, records management and appointment setting while supporting dentists. Talented at closely monitoring patients during procedures to quickly address issues with pain or discomfort. Assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DENTAL ASSISTANT 11

Pearl Dentistry Reimagined
Charlotte, NC
10.2018 - Current
  • Utilize open dental program knowledge and flex messenger for daily office communication. Collaborate with 5 dentists in various specialties, including cosmetic work such as veneers, crown and bridge work using the iTero Scanner, extractions, and fillings. Demonstrate proficiency in handling Invisalign treatments, night guard scans and deliveries. Responsible for office supplies ordering, coordinating repairs with representatives, task management of other assistants, and ensuring OSHA compliance.

DENTAL ASSISTANT II

LAKE NORMAN FAMILY & COSMETIC DENTISTRY
Mooresville, NC
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Contributed to overall office operations by assisting with coronal polishing, X-Rays, CT scans, panoramic X-Rays, Dentrix charting, sterilization maintenance, dental supply ordering, room organization, hygiene assistance when required and front desk support. Ensured that hazardous materials were handled safely according to regulations.

DENTAL ASSISTANT II

HOLISITC DENTAL CENTER
Cornelius, NC
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Assisted doctors in four handed dentistry, placed implants, anticipated their needs for inventory management and sterilization, organized instruments with good bedside manner and a positive attitude.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.

Education

State Accredited Program As A DA11 -

ROWAN CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Concord, NC
06-2017

Associate of Arts -

Mitchell Community College
Mooresville, NC
05-2014

Skills

Assists with Composite Restorations

Packing Gingival Chord

Digital X-Rays

Charting in Dentrix and on Paper

Writing up treatment notes

Ordering

Inventory Maintenance

SDS Maintenance

CT Scan Trained

Dentrix and Microsoft Knowledge

Fabricating temporaries

Qualified for Spore Testing

Blood borne Pathogen Trained

DOT Hazardous Material Trained

Community Experience

Apply Sealants

Coronal Polishing

NoMad Trained

OSHA Compliance

Yapi Messanger

Open Dental Software

Invisalign

ITero Scanner

Certification

· Infection Control Certified

· CPR/AED Certified

· SPICE Certified

· Nitrous Oxide Certification

· NoMad Certification

Timeline

DENTAL ASSISTANT II

LAKE NORMAN FAMILY & COSMETIC DENTISTRY
06.2024 - 10.2024

DENTAL ASSISTANT 11

Pearl Dentistry Reimagined
10.2018 - Current

DENTAL ASSISTANT II

HOLISITC DENTAL CENTER
06.2017 - 06.2018

State Accredited Program As A DA11 -

ROWAN CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Associate of Arts -

Mitchell Community College
Shannon Culbertson