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Professional Summary
Compassionate Dental Assistant well-versed in four-handed chair side dentistry, routine restorations and intra-oral techniques. Dental Assistant experienced in direct patient care, routine laboratory tasks, creating and updating patient records and general office management.
Skills
Dental materials knowledge
Sterilization techniques familiarity
Model trimming competency
Gentle patient care
Superior customer service
Temporary crown and bridge fabrication
Adult tooth charting
CEREC
Practiced in extractions
Dental Radiography certificate
Certified in CPR
Trustworthy companion
Compassionate
Efficient and reliable team player
Committed team player
Adaptable
Certified in n2o
Patient-focused care
Work History
07/2011 to CurrentDental AssistantMyrtle Hilliard Davis Comprehensive Health Centers, Inc | Saint Louis, MO,
Set up examination room and dental trays in preparation for examinations and procedures.
Successfully assisted the dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Correctly mixed compounds for cleaning or filling teeth.
Completed patient paperwork.
Alerted other staff when patients arrived and prepared records for dentist review.
Accurately recorded treatment information in patient records.
Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies when necessary.
Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and plaque control procedures.
Worked closely with patients before, during and after dental procedures.
Competently prepared dental materials including cements, amalgams and composites.
Diligently cleaned instruments and work areas in accordance with sterilization and disinfectant protocol.
Maintained proper universal precautions and infection control procedures at all times.
Took impressions for retainers and appliances.
07/2007 to CurrentDental AssistantMyrtle Hilliard Davis Comprehensive Health Centers, Inc | Saint Louis, MO,
Politely answered phones and scheduled or confirmed office appointments and surgeries.
Set up examination room and dental trays in preparation for examinations and procedures.
Successfully assisted the dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Correctly mixed compounds for cleaning or filling teeth.
Completed patient paperwork and scanned into Dentrix system.
Alerted other staff when patients arrived and prepared records for dentist review.
Accurately recorded treatment information in patient records.
Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies when necessary.
Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and plaque control procedures.
Worked closely with patients before, during and after dental procedures.
Competently prepared dental materials including cements, amalgams and composites.
Diligently cleaned instruments and work areas in accordance with sterilization and disinfectant protocol.
Maintained proper universal precautions and infection control procedures at all times.
Instructed patients on dental hygiene practices such as proper tooth-brushing and flossing techniques.
Took impressions for retainers and appliances.
Competently exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays (both intraoral and extraoral).
Assisted with or instituted emergency procedures for sudden adverse developments during treatments.
Regularly attended dental society and treatment team meetings and in-service trainings to continuously learn about best practices.
05/1997 to 07/2011ManicuristMgm Resorts | Us, FL,
Anticipated spa and salon guest concerns and addressed them immediately.
Greeted all guests in a warm and friendly manner to create a positive first impression of the spa.
Led comprehensive spa tours for new members.
Restocked linen and laundry in all areas of the spa.
Transported soiled linens to the laundry facilities.
Followed through with client requests in a timely manner.
Drained, cleaned and filled mineral tubs for guests after each use.
Served as a primary point of contact for members and guests for information on spa products and services.
Performed inventory and restocking assignments as necessary.
Reported any unprofessional behavior from clients to management.
Handled guest complaints calmly and professionally.
Refilled professional spa products as necessary.
Communicated any relevant schedule changes to the spa supervisor.
Education
Expected in 1989High School Diploma | State Line Christian School, 6320 Lewis Ave. Temperance, MI 48182GPA:
Expected in 1995 | ManicuristToledo Academy of Beauty, 5020 Lewis Ave. Toledo, oh. 43612GPA:
Expected in | Surgical TechOwens Community College, 30335 Oregon Rd. Perrysburg, OH. 43551GPA:
Expected in 2007 | Dental AssistantNorthwest Ohio Dental Assisting School, 5532 W. Central Ave. Sylvania, OH. 43562GPA:
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