Friendly Registered Dental assistant with experience in busy dental office settings. Skilled at chairside assistance and infection control, I significantly enhanced patient care at Marketplace Smiles Dentistry. Skilled in restorative dentistry and with DENTRIX, I streamlined treatment processes, ensuring safety and efficiency. My collaborative approach and expertise in dental radiography led to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Marketplace Smiles Dentistry
Georgetown, TX
05.2024 - Current
Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
Briefed patients on dental procedures and payment plans to help make informed decisions.
Supported dentist chairside with root canal and extraction procedures.
Applied protective coating of fluoride to teeth during dental procedures.
Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects.
Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, applied dental fillings, placed temporary crowns and seated permanent crowns.
Supported dentist with completing minimally invasive and advanced surgical procedures.
Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment.
Performed basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and trimming models.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Aviation Transportation Management
Istanbul University
Istanbul/Turkey
Skills
Chairside assistance
Infection control
Four-handed procedures
Restorative dentistry
DENTRIX software proficiency
Dental charting proficiency
Dental radiography proficiency
Impressions and models
Instrument Sterilization
Treatment Room Preparation
Certification
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), TX
BLS
Affiliations
dance
volleyball
make-up/ beauty
Languages
Turkish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Kurdish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Marketplace Smiles Dentistry
05.2024 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Aviation Transportation Management