Skylyn Lunsford
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Edinburgh,IN
Summary
Achieved significant improvements in patient care excellence and dental office efficiency at 24/7 Dental. Expert in dental radiography and adept at fabricating temporary crowns, placing restorations, and I excel in creating positive patient experiences and maintaining high infection control standards. I have 3 years experience of dental assisting, and I am continuing my education as a dental hygiene student. My empathetic communication fosters trust, enhancing patient satisfaction and care outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
24/7 Dental
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by effectively addressing concerns and answering questions about dental treatments.
- Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
- Supported dentist during oral surgeries, ensuring proper instrument preparation and sterilization procedures were followed.
- Increased efficiency in the dental office by assisting with chairside duties such as taking impressions and fabricating temporary crowns.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
24/7 Dental
06.2022 - Current
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by effectively addressing concerns and answering questions about dental treatments.
- Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
- Supported dentist during oral surgeries, ensuring proper instrument preparation and sterilization procedures were followed.
- Built strong rapport with patients through empathetic communication skills, fostering trust in dental care providers.
- Skillfully managed dental emergencies, stabilizing patients and coordinating appropriate follow-up care.
- Increased efficiency in the dental office by assisting with chairside duties such as taking impressions and fabricating temporary crowns.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, safeguarding the health of patients and staff.
Education
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Indiana University School of Dentistry
Indianapolis, IN05.2022
Skills
- Dental material knowledge
- Dental radiography proficiency
- Temporary crown fabrication
- Patient care excellence
- Placing restorations
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Sealant Application
- Coronal Polishing and Fluoride Application
Timeline
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
24/7 Dental
06.2022 - Current
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Indiana University School of Dentistry
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
24/7 Dental
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