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Teresa Salazar

San Luis,AZ

Summary

Dynamic Dental Assistant with hands-on experience at AIDA American Institute Dental Assisting, excelling in digital X-ray and chairside support. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective multitasking and instrument sterilization techniques. Passionate about delivering exceptional service and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for patients during oral procedures and supporting oral surgery with precision.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

AIDA American Insitute Dental Assisting
Phoenix, AZ
04.2025 - 11.2025
  • Conducted educational seminars on first aid techniques and CPR certification classes.
  • Prepared examination rooms by sterilizing instruments and organizing supplies.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.

Education

Diploma Degree -

American Institute of Dental Assisting
Phoenix, AZ
11-2025

High School Diploma -

Colegio Rio Colorado
San Luis Rio Colorado
06-2017

Skills

  • Digital X-ray
  • Instrument preparation
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Chairside assistance
  • CPR and AED certified
  • Multitasking
  • Patient care
  • Dentrix proficiency
  • Oral surgery
  • Instrument sterilization techniques
  • Dental impressions
  • Periodontal treatment assistance

Certification

  • Certification of Dental Technician

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

References

  • Instructor's Name: Monique Evans
  • Company Name: AIDA American Institute of Dental Assisting
  • Email Address: mevans@theaida.com
  • Phone Number: 480-209-1392

Timeline

Dental Assistant

AIDA American Insitute Dental Assisting
04.2025 - 11.2025

Diploma Degree -

American Institute of Dental Assisting

High School Diploma -

Colegio Rio Colorado