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Victoria Williams

Myrtle Beach,SC

Summary

Professional dental care provider with strong background in clinical support and patient care. Known for excellent communication, patient management, and technical assistance during procedures. Dependable team player with focus on achieving positive outcomes and adapting to changing environments. Skilled in sterilization techniques, radiography, and maintaining infection control standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Happy Teeth Denistry
03.2021 - 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.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists evaluations.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their ready when needed.
  • Use 3D trio scanner to correctly scan for dentures/partial, veneers, clear aligners, crowns and bridges.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
  • Reduced appointment cancellations by implementing reminder calls and text messaging services, resulting in improved scheduling efficiency.
  • Contributed to comfortable patient experience, offering reassurance and support throughout treatments.
  • Improved patient care with meticulous attention to instrument sterilization and preparation.

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Happy Teeth Dentistry
03.2021 - Current
  • Increased appointment efficiency by preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments before each patient visit.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, leading to better home care routines and overall oral health improvement.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations regarding infection control protocols.
  • Managed patient records diligently, updating charts and notes to accurately reflect treatments provided.
  • Managed hygienist schedules with calendaring software to maintain steady patient flow.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by diligently cleaning treatment rooms, surfaces, and equipment according to established protocols.
  • Polished and flossed teeth once hygienist was able to fully scale.
  • Update and do progress notes for each individual patient.
  • Placed sealants on all six and twelve year molars when needed.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Horry Georegtown Techincal College
Conway, SC
05-2027

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Team collaboration
  • X-ray processing
  • Cross-training capabilities
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Treatment room breakdown
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Teeth cleaning assistance

Certification

  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • CPR Certifed with American Red Cross
  • XRAY Certified

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Happy Teeth Denistry
03.2021 - Current

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Happy Teeth Dentistry
03.2021 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Horry Georegtown Techincal College

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