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Theresa Margrif

Columbiaville,MI

Summary

Dynamic Dental Assistant with extensive experience at Zachary Pyles, DDS, excelling in four-handed dentistry and treatment planning. Known for enhancing patient retention through exceptional communication and rapport-building skills. Proficient in dental material knowledge and cross-trained in administrative tasks, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality patient care.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Zachary Pyles, DDS
10.2020 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed digital x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists' evaluations.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Proficient in general dentistry including: crown & bridge (temporary fabrication), oral surgery, operative, endodontics, ortho & implant restoration.
  • Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
  • cross-trained to answer phones, schedule patients & collect payments.

Dental Assistant

Christine R Muzychka DDS
06.2017 - 10.2020

Skills and experience remained the same as with current employer.

Dental Assistant

Jackson & Muzychka DDS
06.2005 - 06.2017

Skills and experience remained the same as with current employer.

Education

Michigan Dental Association
Dental Assistant Radiography Program

Skills

  • four-handed dentistry
  • treatment planning
  • dental material knowledge
  • cross-trained

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Zachary Pyles, DDS
10.2020 - Current

Dental Assistant

Christine R Muzychka DDS
06.2017 - 10.2020

Dental Assistant

Jackson & Muzychka DDS
06.2005 - 06.2017

Michigan Dental Association
Theresa Margrif