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Tamara Steffy

Waxhaw,NC

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience providing comprehensive patient care and dental services. Possesses a strong knowledge of dental procedures and a commitment to providing the highest quality care to patients of all ages. Experienced in using leading dental technologies, including digital xrays, scanners, and intraoral cameras, to provide comprehensive assessments and treatment plans. Proven success in building relationships with patients and educating them on the importance of maintaining good oral health.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant II

Friendly Dental Group
07.2012 - 06.2025
  • Proficient in general chairside skills such as fillings, crown/bridge (making temporaries), extractions, root canals, impression taking/pouring models, fabricating retainers (Essix) and bleach trays, digital scanning
  • Knowledgeable in implant restorations such as such as single tooth crowns, bridges and hybrid dentures
  • Manage supply ordering and maintaining inventory
  • Liaise between patients and dentist to explain and support treatment plan

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Assisting

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC
07-2010

Skills

  • Four-handed procedures
  • Restorative procedures
  • Impression taking skills
  • Dental material handling
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Teeth cleaning assistance
  • Inventory management
  • Dental radiography
  • Treatment room setup
  • Patient scheduling

Certification

  • General Chairside
  • Infection Control
  • Coronal Polishing
  • Nitrous Oxide
  • Radiology
  • CPR

Timeline

Dental Assistant II

Friendly Dental Group
07.2012 - 06.2025

Associate of Science - Dental Assisting

Central Piedmont Community College