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Taramatie Prasad

Harrison,NJ

Summary

Highly skilled and energetic healthcare professional with eight years of dental assistant experience in Oral Surgery, Periodontal, and General Dentistry. Recognized for exceptional patient care and service excellence, aiming to leverage expertise in translatable role and contributing to the growth and advancement of dental practices and the broader healthcare industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Dental Assistant

New York Periodontics
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Worked with Americas Top Dentist, Dr. Hector Sarmiento, American Board-Certified periodontist recognized internationally for clinical and academic contributions to the field of Periodontal and Implant Surgery
  • Participated in quality assurance testing of new features, providing valuable input on usability and effectiveness from a clinical perspective.
  • Prepared 10+ patients daily for dental procedures, and supported dentists with sterilizing or disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, and assembling materials
  • Documented patients’ medical and dental histories and vital signs, and recorded treatment information for patient records with 100% accuracy
  • Delivered postoperative support and provided educational documentation as prescribed by the dentist, while also offering clear instructions to patients
  • Assisted multidisciplinary teams in conducting procedures: extractions, sinus augmentation, implants, apicoectomy, biopsy, peri-implantitis and CTG
  • Used 3D scanners to capture detailed images of patients’ oral cavity and collaborated with ConeScan to create surgical guide as part of the implant surgery.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends in health information technology, applying this knowledge to inform future implementations.

Surgical Dental Assistant

Massoud Implants
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Assisted dentists in conducting procedures: inlay/onlay prep, crown prep, root canal, post and core, dentures, veneer prep, crown lengthening, frenectomy and Invisalign
  • Competent in fast pace four handed dentistry
  • Worked closely with Vendors (i.e. 3D scan companies, implants companies) to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly, minimizing downtime in critical care environments.
  • Assisted with the Implementation of the Formslab 3D Scanner.
  • Prepared bone graft with PDGF for surgical procedures.

Surgical Dental Assistant

Sincere Dental Arts
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Scheduled hundreds of appointments and sent reminders using Easydental scheduling software, filled in insurance documents, prepared bills and received payments for dental services
  • Made preliminary impressions and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts and mastered pouring, trimming and polishing study casts
  • Fabricated and fit orthodontic appliances and whitening trays
  • Assisted dentists with Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) and Orthodontic procedures.

Education

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts (Concentration in Dental Hygiene)

Hostos Community College
New York, NY
01.2015

Skills

  • X-Rays
  • CT Scan (i-Dixel)
  • Use of 3D Scanners (Trios 3Shape & Prime Scan)
  • Effective Oral and Written Communication
  • CPR Certified
  • Chairside whitening
  • Data Entry
  • Dentrix Computer Software 2012
  • MS Office
  • Easy Dental Software
  • Dental impressions
  • Software implementation experience
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Training and Education Development
  • HIPAA Compliance Familiarity

Certifications Training

  • Chairside Dental Assistant Certificate – Jamaica Hospital
  • PRF Certification
  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Surgical Dental Assistant

New York Periodontics
01.2021 - 01.2023

Surgical Dental Assistant

Massoud Implants
01.2017 - 01.2021

Surgical Dental Assistant

Sincere Dental Arts
01.2015 - 01.2017

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts (Concentration in Dental Hygiene)

Hostos Community College
Taramatie Prasad