Sophie Kupu
Katy,TX
Summary
Proficient and hardworking dental assistant with great customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every patient a positive and memorable experience. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
White Marsh Smiles
Dr. Richard Muth
Nottingham, MD
11.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted dentist during a wide range of procedures including examinations, fillings, extractions, root canals, and crown preparations.
- Utilized CEREC intraoral scanner to capture digital impressions and assist in the design and production of same-day crowns.
- Prepared and sterilized dental instruments and treatment rooms following OSHA and infection control standards.
- Take digital radiographs (X-rays) as prescribed by the dentist, ensuring patient safety and proper technique.
- Fabricate temporary crowns from impressions.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene, pre- and post-operative care, and dental procedures to support long-term oral health.
- Maintained accurate patient records and charts using dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft).
- Managed inventory of dental supplies and instruments, placing orders to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Provided chairside support to enhance patient comfort and efficiency of dental procedures.
- Scheduled patient appointments, verified insurance benefits, and handled front desk administrative tasks as needed.
- Ensured a clean and organized clinical environment, adhering to all health and safety protocols.
Dental Assistant Extern
Dr.Dorotheo
Bakersfield, California
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
Education
Dental Assistant Program -
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA08-2023
Skills
Experienced dental assistant with strong skills in chairside support, digital X-rays, and CEREC intraoral scanning scanning Proficient in assisting with restorative procedures, maintaining sterile environments, and educating patients on oral care Skilled in scheduling, charting, and insurance verification, with a working knowledge of dental software such as Dentrix and Eaglesoft
Timeline
White Marsh Smiles
Dr. Richard Muth
11.2023 - 06.2025
Dental Assistant Extern
Dr.Dorotheo
05.2023 - 08.2023
Dental Assistant Program -
San Joaquin Valley College
Similar Profiles
Ashlynn ComptonAshlynn Compton
Intern at Dr. Richard Blatchford; Dr. Maja Makagon; Dr. Gretchen PecklerIntern at Dr. Richard Blatchford; Dr. Maja Makagon; Dr. Gretchen Peckler
Chantelle WrightChantelle Wright
Receptionist Administrator at NTOSS/ DR GARG and DR Richard AllenReceptionist Administrator at NTOSS/ DR GARG and DR Richard Allen
Cheryl ClarkCheryl Clark
RN Case Manager/Office Nurse at Alternative Services Network: Dr. Gary Miller and Dr. Richard Noel, Board Certified PsychiatristsRN Case Manager/Office Nurse at Alternative Services Network: Dr. Gary Miller and Dr. Richard Noel, Board Certified Psychiatrists
DIANA GUERRERODIANA GUERRERO
Audit Intern at Capin Crouse Accounting FirmAudit Intern at Capin Crouse Accounting Firm
Faith LopezFaith Lopez
Undergraduate Admissions Counselor at Lamar UniversityUndergraduate Admissions Counselor at Lamar University