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Sundus Kuwaider

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Proven Dental Assistant with expertise in dental radiography and a strong commitment to team collaboration, significantly enhancing dentist efficiency and patient care. At my previous role, I excelled in sterilization techniques and patient scheduling, ensuring a 20% improvement in appointment management. Skilled in both technical and interpersonal aspects of dental support, I prioritize patient safety and satisfaction. Experienced with patient care and dental procedure support, ensuring smooth clinic operations. Utilizes effective sterilization and infection control practices for safe environment. Knowledge of dental software and radiography, enhancing patient care quality and clinic efficiency.

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Work History

Dental Assistant

  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Collaborated with dental team to develop treatment plans, ensuring patient needs were met comprehensively.

Education

No Degree -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
05.2026

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental Radiography
  • Digital X-Ray Proficiency
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Team Collaboration
  • Treatment Room Breakdown
  • Dental Material Handling
  • Patient Services
  • Teeth Cleaning Assistance
  • First Aid Training

Certification

  • Radiation Health and Safety Certification (RHS) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Professional Working

Timeline

Dental Assistant

No Degree -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College
Sundus Kuwaider