Dedicated, Energetic, Positive Self-Starter seeking to provide outstanding Dental Assisting service, build strong relationships with the dental team and our patients and complete my tasks in a timely manner with high quality results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
South Grove Family Dentistry
Brentwood
07.2021 - 04.2023
Performed coronal polishing and monitored nitrous oxide levels for patient safety.
Executed sterilization protocols to maintain a sterile environment.
Assisted in four-handed dentistry, increasing efficiency during procedures.
Utilized Dexis program for accurate charting and radiograph management.
Restocked operatory rooms to ensure readiness for dental procedures.
Provided oral hygiene instruction to patients for improved dental care.
Scheduled appointments and managed telephone communications efficiently.
Processed payments while monitoring inventory to support operational needs.
Dental Assistant
Acme Care Dental Center
Nashville
08.2017 - 05.2022
Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Dental Assistant
Castle Dental
Nashville
01.2020 - 01.2022
Performed sterilization procedures to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Assisted specialists in orthodontics, oral surgery, and endodontics through four-hand dentistry.
Executed general dentistry tasks including extractions, root canal therapy, and restorations.
Conducted coronal polishing and fabricated lab stone models for accurate dental work.
Obtained radiographs to aid diagnosis and treatment planning.
Documented patient charts to ensure thorough record-keeping and compliance.
Utilized Dexis software program for efficient digital imaging and patient management.
Dental Assistant Externship
Dr. A. Harris Dental
Antioch
09.2016 - 12.2017
Greet and Seat Adults And Children.
Dental Radiographs (without XL ring)
Assist Hygienist with Root planning and Scaling, Crown Prep, Root Canal Therapy, Composite or Amalgam Restorations, Extractions, Alginate Impressions, Partial, Crown, or Denture Delivery, And Charting.
Verify Insurance
Sterilize Instruments and Operatory, Restock Rooms after each patient.
Discuss Oral Hygiene with Patients
Utilized Dentrix for Charting, Updated Paper Charts, and Answered Telephones
Detail Oriented
Monitor Inventory
Dental Assistant Externship
Associated Children's Dentistry
Nashville
10.2017 - 10.2017
Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Customer Service Representative
Tennessee Quick Cash
Nashville
11.2015 - 12.2016
Make Collection Calls, Typing/ Data Entry Of Notes, and Work with Different Software Systems
Organize, Audit and File Paperwork
Assist with Customers Financial needs in the form of Loans, Check Cashing, and Money Orders