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Provide Dental patient care in a family Dental practice setting.

Duties include obtaining a current medical health history, performing dental assessments, helping in diagnosis of dental complaints and or concerns, and following thru with dental treatment care.

I assist with Dental procedures, minor oral surgery, Dental Radiography, dental charting, Infection control practices, Dental patient education, administration and monitoring of patients on Nitrous Oxide.

Conduct clinical ordering of Dental Products for our practice.

• Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
• Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
• Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
• Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
• Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
• Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
• Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
• Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
• Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
• Entered patient data into dental records system and observed all confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
• Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
• Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.