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Shauna Lewis

Bloomfield

Summary

Dynamic Dental Assistant with extensive experience at Englewood Dental, excelling in surgical assistance and inventory management. Proficient in digital X-ray technology and committed to patient education, I ensure optimal infection control and maintain high standards of professionalism. Adept at enhancing team efficiency and supporting complex procedures in fast-paced environments.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Westwood Periodontics
Westwood, NJ
07.2022 - Current

Assisting in various periodontal surgeries including gum graft, implants, Osseous surgery and ridge augmentation.

Dental Assistant

Dental Search
Fair Lawn, NJ
07.2015 - Current

Daily temp positions in general, endodontic, periodontic and pedo offices

Dental Assistant

Englewood Dental
Englewood, NJ
01.1998 - 04.2010

Chief surgical assistant

Head assistant in charge of scheduling assistants with doctors. Ordering supplies and managing drs lectures

Education

Dental Radiology - Dental Radiology

Dental Search
Fair Lawn, NJ
06.2000

High School Diploma -

Passaic High School
Passaic, NJ
06.1996

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Sterilization techniques
  • X-ray processing
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Instrument sterilization techniques
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Impression taking skills
  • Treatment room breakdown
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Patient education
  • Dental material handling
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Electronic charting
  • Teeth cleaning assistance
  • First aid training
  • Restorative procedures
  • Oral surgery assistance
  • Inventory management
  • Dental staff assistance
  • Knowledgeable in software
  • Endodontic procedure assistance
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Continuing education commitment
  • Oral surgery
  • Dental records
  • Pediatric dental care
  • Medical records management
  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Laboratory case management
  • Patient intake procedures
  • Periodontal treatment assistance
  • Dental terminology
  • HIPAA compliance
  • OSHA regulations
  • Oral X-rays
  • Four-handed procedures
  • Exam room setups
  • Chairside assistance
  • Dental procedure preparation
  • Taking X-rays
  • Dentrix proficiency
  • Surgical setup

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Westwood Periodontics
07.2022 - Current

Dental Assistant

Dental Search
07.2015 - Current

Dental Assistant

Englewood Dental
01.1998 - 04.2010

Dental Radiology - Dental Radiology

Dental Search

High School Diploma -

Passaic High School