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Takhia Whitehead

Coconut Creek

Summary

Recent Dental Assisting graduate with hands-on clinical training in chairside assisting, infection control, and patient care. Reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced dental practice. I also have clinical experience supporting dentists during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, and providing excellent patient care. Passionate about teamwork, organization, and patient comfort.Assisted dentist during exams, cleanings, fillings, and extraction.Prepared and sterilized instruments following OSHA guidelines.Took and processed dental X-rays.Updated patient charts and treatment notes.Educated patients on oral hygiene and post-procedure care.Maintained clean, organized treatment rooms.Ensured patient comfort and safety throughout procedures

Overview

6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Dental Assistant

Takhia whitehead
Coconut Creek
  • Assisted dental procedures with instruments and materials for patient care.
  • Prepared treatment rooms by sterilizing tools and organizing supplies efficiently.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.

Education

Dental Hygiene

Broward College
Coconut Creek, FL
06.2020 - 02.2026

Skills


  • Chairside Assisting
  • Instrument Sterilization & Infection Control
  • Dental Charting
  • Taking X-rays (Digital & Bitewings)
  • Patient Preparation & Education
  • Suctioning & Four-Handed Dentistry
  • Setting Up & Breaking Down Operatories
  • OSHA & HIPAA Compliance
  • Dental Materials Handling
  • Professional Chairside Manner

Timeline

Dental Hygiene

Broward College
06.2020 - 02.2026

Dental Assistant

Takhia whitehead
Takhia Whitehead