Stephanie Edwards
Columbia, MO,Missouri
Summary
Dynamic Dental Assistant with extensive experience at Hamilton Dentistry, skilled in dental impressions and digital X-ray proficiency. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and streamline clinic workflow through effective appointment management and collaboration. Committed to maintaining high hygiene standards while delivering exceptional patient care and support during procedures.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Hamilton Dentistry
Hamilton, TX
01.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted in preparing patients and providing comfort measures throughout dental procedures.
- Implemented rigorous cleaning procedures for treatment areas and sterilized instruments to uphold hygiene standards.
- Coordinated and supplied required dental tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of examinations.
- Managed and organized appointment schedules, ensuring optimal clinic workflow and reduced wait times.
- Delivered detailed guidance on post-operative care and oral hygiene to ensure patient understanding and compliance.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated supply replenishment to support operational efficiency.
- Coordinated efforts with team members to enhance the quality of patient interactions and services.
- Monitored and upheld sanitation standards within the work environment to effectively prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Assisted dentists chairside during examinations, streamlining processes and contributing to improved patient care outcomes.
- Administered safe x-ray practices, delivering high-quality images for dental assessments in accordance with established safety guidelines.
- Arranged and sterilized instruments, medications, and required materials to support optimal dental care delivery.
- Collaborated with dentist to streamline chair-side tasks and deliver high-quality dental assistance.
- Assisted in chair-side operations for general dentistry and oral surgery, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort.
- Documented detailed patient dental health information and vital signs, ensuring thorough medical history for future consultations.
- Produced high-quality dental impressions utilized in diagnostics, ensuring reliable models for prosthetic design.
- Performed dental imaging in accordance with established patient protection standards, ensuring proper application of lead aprons.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting health histories. Improved clinical evaluations through thorough symptom documentation. Streamlined access to historical records for dental professionals.
Dental Assistant
Edward K Belz DDS
Oklahoma City, OK
04.2011 - 03.2016
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of treatment areas.
- Supported dentists by providing necessary tools during examinations.
- Managed appointment scheduling to optimize clinic workflow.
Hygiene Assistant
Gentle Dental
Oklahoma City, OK
2002 - 2007
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Assisting
Francis Tuttle Technology
Oklahoma City, OK05.2012
Skills
Dental impressions
Dental radiography
Digital X-ray proficiency
Equipment sterilization
Certification
Certificate of completion for accredited Dental Assistant program, Certification of Dental Radiology.
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Hamilton Dentistry
01.2025 - 10.2025
Dental Assistant
Edward K Belz DDS
04.2011 - 03.2016
Hygiene Assistant
Gentle Dental
2002 - 2007
Associate of Science - Dental Assisting
Francis Tuttle Technology