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Shannon Wilson

Dallas,,TX

Summary

Organized and self-motivated surgical dental assistant with 18 years of experience, a strong work ethic, interpersonal skills, adept at working effectively, and detailed oriented is seeking to acquire new challenges with opportunities to further expand my dental career.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Innate Dental
Plano-Ennis, TX
09.2022 - Current
  • Work in a fast pace multiple doctor office.
  • Provide chair-side assistance during dental procedures such as oral surgery of dental implants, extractions, sinus lifts and graphs, responsible for being efficient in taking x-rays, CT scans, and Itero, alginate impressions, adjust dentures and partials, model pour up and trim, 4/4 implant and snap-in denture procedures, fabricate temp crown and bridges, soft/hard reline on dentures, general dental procedures such as fillings and other periodontal surgeries.
  • Set up exam. general, and surgery rooms for daily procedures, maintain sterilization area, infection control, responsible for ordering instruments, general dental and implant supplies as needed.
  • Responsible for lab work and lab cases.
  • Responsible for the back office flow and communication with the front office to obtain daily balance within office.
  • Responsible for patient education and consent forms updates.
  • Train new hire surgery assistants.
  • Assistant office manager when manager is out.

Lead Oral Surgery Assistant

Lincoln Periodontal
Dallas, TX
04.2007 - 08.2023
  • Worked in a fast paced office providing chair-side assistance during dental procedures such as oral surgery of implants, extractions, sinus lifts and graphs, X-rays, CT scans, alginate impressions, adjust dentures and partials, model pour up and trim, 4/4 denture implant procedures. fabricate temp crown and bridges, soft/hard reline on dentures, Itero scans, and other periodontal surgeries and procedures.
  • Set up exam. general, and surgery rooms for daily procedures, maintained sterilization area, ordered instruments, general dental supplies and implant supplies as needed.
  • Extensive knowledge of implant systems such as Nobel and Straumann
  • Set up for patients using anesthesiologist, pre-op/post-op care.
  • Efficient in patient notes and patient education on surgery procedures.
  • Extensive knowledge of surgery dental instruments
  • Responsible for lab work and lab cases
  • Responsible for the back office flow and communication with the front office to obtain daily balance within office.
  • Responsible for patient education and consent forms updates.
  • Responsible for training new hires on surgery procedures.

Education

RDA - Dental Assisting

Advance Career Technical School
05-2004

High School Diploma -

A. Maceo Smith High School
Dallas, TX
06-1989

Skills

  • Chairside Assistance
  • Dental Radiography
  • Proficient in Dentrix and Eaglesoft
  • Periodontics
  • Dental Implants
  • Dentures
  • General Dentistry
  • Oral Surgery Procedures
  • CT/Itero scans
  • Nitrous Oxide

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Innate Dental
09.2022 - Current

Lead Oral Surgery Assistant

Lincoln Periodontal
04.2007 - 08.2023

RDA - Dental Assisting

Advance Career Technical School

High School Diploma -

A. Maceo Smith High School
Shannon Wilson