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Tasha Cuesta

Clarksville ,TN

Summary

Driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team-based or individually motivated setting. Being able to adapt to any situation and help the dentist give sufficient care to the patients.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist

Personalized Dentistry
04.2018 - 10.2020
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
  • Maintained clean, sterile and positive environment to optimize patient comfort, safety and satisfaction.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids to support dentists during procedures.
  • Transmitted information or documents to customers, using computer, mail or facsimile machine.
  • Prepared new patient files and updated existing records with new personal, insurance and medical information.
  • Handled telephone and in-person requests for assistance from new and established dental practice patients.
  • Checked patients in and out for post- op and recalls

Education

Dental Assisting

American Institute
04.2019

High School Diploma -

North Brunswick Township High School
North Brunswick, NJ
06.2016

Skills

  • Exam room setups
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Restorative procedures
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Treatment room setup
  • Multitasking
  • Patient records gathering
  • Detail-oriented
  • Charting and Recording
  • Assisting in a Medical Emergency
  • Restorative dentistry

Certification

  • X-ray License ( In New Jersey)

Timeline

Dental Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist

Personalized Dentistry
04.2018 - 10.2020

High School Diploma -

North Brunswick Township High School

Dental Assisting

American Institute