Tammy St. Martin
Lago Vista,TX
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, and front office administrative duties.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
GOTU Dental
01.2025 - Current
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Educated patients on postoperative care and best practices for protecting dental work and boosting healing process.
Registered Dental Assistant, Chairside
Marble Falls Bright Smiles Family Dentistry
06.2004 - 02.2025
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Dental Assistant
Lago Family Dental Center
01.2016 - 05.2024
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Dental Science -
University of Texas San Antonio
Sealant License , Coronal Polishing License -
Greyson College
Denton, TXGraduated -
Lago Vista High School
Lago Vista, TXSkills
- X-Ray Certified- PANO, Ceph, IOC, CBCT, Nomad
- Data gathering and analysis
- Supply Orders
- Weekly and Monthly Reports
- Scheduling patient appointments
- Post Operative Care
- Sterilization Logs and Infection Control
- OASHA, MSDS Reports
- General, Pediatric, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics and Endodontics chairside experience
- Four-handed Dentistry
- Insurance Knowledge
- Intra-oral Scans
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant License
- Sealant License
- Coronal Polishing License
- Nitrous License
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
GOTU Dental
01.2025 - Current
Dental Assistant
Lago Family Dental Center
01.2016 - 05.2024
Registered Dental Assistant, Chairside
Marble Falls Bright Smiles Family Dentistry
06.2004 - 02.2025
Bachelor of Dental Science -
University of Texas San Antonio
Sealant License , Coronal Polishing License -
Greyson College
Graduated -
Lago Vista High School