Yerania Hernandez Cornejo
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
About me
Dental Assistant with 1+ year of experience excited to help community health building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes.
Happy to help patients making them feel welcome and comfortable
Always having a positive attitude
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
H&M Dental
Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2024 - Current
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Assisted Doctors with a variety of procedures such as Fillings, Root Canals, oral surgeries (Extractions) , ortho maintenance, cleanings, crown preps and other procedures.
- Explained dental services to help patients make informed decisions.
- Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Fabricated custom teeth impressions and temporary restorations for patients from given samples.
- Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.
- Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
- Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
- Performed basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and trimming models.
Education
Dental Assistant
UEI College
Las Vegas, Nevada05-2023
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Spanish (Bilingual)
- Patient Care
- Dental procedures
- X-Rays
Timeline
Dental Assistant
H&M Dental
01.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant
UEI College