Taylor Vinson
Antioch,TN
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience in supporting Dentists and Hygienists to deliver quality oral care. Demonstrated ability to manage patient records, prepare treatment rooms, and assist with dental procedures efficiently. Known for strong organizational skills and capability to maintain sterile environments, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Contributed to improving patient satisfaction scores through effective communication and service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Marquee Dental
Brentwood, TN
01.2021 - Current
- Establish clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Maintain a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Provide chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Dental Assistant & Oral Surgery Assistant
Tooth Extraction Clinic
Nashville, TN
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Conducted dental cleanings and checked teeth for cracked fillings.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
- Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
Dental Assistant
Mt. Juliet Dental Group
Mount Juliet, TN
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Ordered office supplies, dental supplies, and other administrative tasks.
- Kept track of treatment information in patient records.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
Education
Dental Assistant Diploma -
Vatterott College
Memphis, TN05.2018
School of Music -
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN05.2017
School of Music -
Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN05.2017
Skills
- Customer Service
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Oral surgery assistance
- Oral health education
- Instrument preparation
- Patient scheduling
- Dental material handling
- Sterilization techniques
- Oral X-rays
- Medical records management
Accomplishments
Inducted into The National Honor Society of Leadership, Middle Tennessee State University
Credentialsandcertifications
- State of Tennessee Department of Health - Dental Assistant License, #25112
- Dental Radiology, Nitrous Oxide Monitoring
- Coronal Polishing
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Marquee Dental
01.2021 - Current
Dental Assistant & Oral Surgery Assistant
Tooth Extraction Clinic
12.2019 - 01.2021
Dental Assistant
Mt. Juliet Dental Group
04.2019 - 11.2019
Dental Assistant Diploma -
Vatterott College
School of Music -
Middle Tennessee State University
School of Music -
Cumberland University
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