DENTIST/DENTAL ASSISTANT PERSONAL PROFILE Aspires a productive and challenging position as an Associate Dentist or Dental Assistant. Looking forward to working at a reputable medical or dental institution with a chance for further growth and advancement. And that can make me use of my experience and be able to utilize knowledge, skills, and personal values towards a productive career and be able to build or helped me develop all-round skills. As well as to be an asset to the company and be able to contribute my acquired knowledge towards its growth and success.
Skills
Flexible and can easily adopt to working environment.
Have a good interpersonal, social and communication skills
Comprehensive knowledge of providing quality patients care
Familiarity with dental hygiene, dental emergencies and techniques.
In depth knowledge dental treatment options and health care.
Can work with minimal supervision and work long hours under pressure.
Teamwork skills and patience.
Attention to detail
Dental Assisting
Chairside Assisting
Caregiving and Homecare
Teeth cleaning
Instrument handling
Experience
02/2016 to 06/2020
Associate Dentist/Dental AssistantKaiser Permanente – Palm Springs, CA,
Examine the patient's oral cavity teeth sores swelling or any signs of disease and their dental conditions.
Explain the dental conditions to the patient and offer them a proper treatment plan with options accordingly.
Provide professional dental services and care to the patient.
Provide and educate the patient on the proper oral and dental hygiene as well as the different aspect of dental and health care.
Prepare dentist case file including medical history and current dental information.
Used and maintain proper dental equipment needed to conduct dental treatment.
Maintaining and updating patient's medical dental records files that could be helpful for the future.
Performing the tasks guiding patients before the treatment process.
Filling cavities restoration, oral prophylaxis, examining and performing x-rays, and repairing fractured teeth.
Performing preventive dental measures such as application of sealant to the teeth and fluoride treatment.
Performing extraction, taking impression for prosthetic and replacing missing teeth.
Dealing with routine appointments, check-ups, and recall systems.
Reassuring anxious patients and clearly explaining procedures to them.
Provide oral hygiene instruction, preventive dentistry, and post-oral operative instruction.
Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment.
Prepare tray set-up for dental procedures.
Assisting dentist during a dental surgical procedure.
Assisting orthodontic braces procedure.
Assisting dentist during an implant procedure.
Performing tooth whitening procedures.
Performing braces adjustment and bracket removal procedure.
Performing scaling and root planing, tooth polishing dental procedure, and air powder polishing system.
Managing some training, orientation, and development staff.
Examining the patient's teeth and diagnosing their dental conditions.
Explain dental conditions to the patient and offer them proper treatment accordingly.
Providing professional dental service and care to the patients.
Educate the patient on the different aspects of dental and health care.
Used and maintain dental equipment needed to conduct dental treatment.
Calmly explained procedures, answered questions and administered additional pain relief to help patients feel comfortable.
Taught patients how to properly brush and floss for optimal dental health.
08/2011 to 06/2013
Associate Dentist/Dental AssistantMCY DENTAL CLINIC – City, STATE,
Examining the patient's teeth and diagnosing their dental conditions.
Providing professional dental service and care to the patients.
Used and maintain dental equipment needed to conduct dental treatment.
Maintaining and upgrading medical records reports of the patient that could be helpful for the future.
Filling cavities restoration, examining and take an x-ray, oral prophylaxis, apply fluoride and sealants and replacing fractured teeth.
Performing extraction, taking impressions for prosthetics, and replacing missing teeth.
Dealing with routine appointments, check-ups, and recall systems.
Reassuring anxious patients and elderly by explaining treatment procedures to them.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene to promote oral health and disease prevention.
Consulted patients to explain treatment plan details and information about upcoming dental procedures.
Followed up with patients after procedures for proper pain management.
Taught patients how to properly brush and floss for optimal dental health.
05/1999 to 02/2004
Dental AssistantDr. PHILFA DE LA CUZ DENTAL CLINIC – City, STATE,
Maintaining and upgrading medical records reports of the patient that could be helpful for the future.
Dealing with routine appointments, check-ups, and recall systems.
Reassuring anxious patients and elderly by explaining treatment procedures to them.
Assisting patients in the treatment area.
Organizing and record-keeping of the patient's medical records.
Providing assistance in the office such as appointment scheduling based on provider availability and telephone management.
Assisting the dentist at the chairside with the operative, oral surgery, orthodontic and wide range other procedure.
Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Prepared patients for dental procedures and treatment by greeting warmly, explaining procedure details.
Instructed patients on postoperative care to protect dental work and promote healing.
Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, including applying dental fillings, placing temporary crowns, seating permanent crowns.
Gathered medical information, dental health history and vitals from patients.
Education and Training
Expected in 03/1999
Doctor of Dental Medicine: De Ocampo Memorial College - Manila City, Philippines, GPA:
Expected in 03/1993
High School Diploma: Holy Infant College - Tacloban City, Philippines, GPA:
Expected in 03/1989
: Primary Leyte State College - Tacloban City, Philippines, GPA:
Expected in 02/2002
: Live-In Caregiver Training Program VGB Center For Training And Development Corp. - Manila City, Philippines, GPA:
Expected in 04/2021
: Nursing Aide Training Program Legacy Career Institute - Carrolton, Texas, GPA:
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