Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Parker West Dental Associates
02.2022 - Current
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Dental Assistant
Natural Dentistry Of North Texas-family Dentistry For Mesquite
07.2014 - 08.2020
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Education
Registered Dental Assistant -
High-Tech Institute
Irving, TX
09.2010
Skills
Nitrous Oxide
Restorative Dentistry
Chair Side Assistance
Patient Schedule Management
Health Record Documentation
Patient Engagement
Patient Care Standards
Dental Impressions
Dentrix Proficiency
Preliminary Impressions
Manage Schedules
Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
Digital Radiographs
Temporary Restorations
Appliance Fitting and Adjustment
Crown Placement
Sanitation Protocols
Restorative Procedures
Postoperative Care Instructions
Treatment Room Preparation
Four-Handed Procedures
Electronic Charting
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Parker West Dental Associates
02.2022 - Current
Dental Assistant
Natural Dentistry Of North Texas-family Dentistry For Mesquite
07.2014 - 08.2020
Registered Dental Assistant -
High-Tech Institute
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