Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Languages
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Yaicel Estrada

Katy,TX

Summary

I am a dental assistant graduate in Cuba. I worked for 10 years in Cuba as a dental assistant. I love my job very much. And above all I like to interact with patients. Make them feel like family, and assist the doctor as best as possible.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

MiraMar Family Dental
08.2023 - 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.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, [Type], casts and impressions.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.

Teacher's Assistant

Lycee Montessori School
03.2023 - 07.2023

Dental Assistant

Dental Clinic Bayamo
09.2009 - 12.2019
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.

Education

No Degree - Dental Assistant Registration

UT Health San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
01.2023

Degree in Stomatology - Odontology

Medical University Santiago De Cuba
Medical University Santiago De Cuba
07.2009

Skills

  • Patient Services
  • Patient Education
  • Procedure Support
  • Patient Counseling
  • Patient Relations
  • Clinical Support
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Knowledgeable in [Software]
  • Sanitation Protocols
  • Strong Manual Dexterity
  • X-Ray Processing
  • Dental Staff Assistance
  • Dental Staff Support
  • Dental Radiography
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Dental Assistant

MiraMar Family Dental
08.2023 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Lycee Montessori School
03.2023 - 07.2023

Dental Assistant

Dental Clinic Bayamo
09.2009 - 12.2019

No Degree - Dental Assistant Registration

UT Health San Antonio

Degree in Stomatology - Odontology

Medical University Santiago De Cuba
Yaicel Estrada