Certified X-ray and Dental Assistant with over 2 years' experience and excellent chair side manner seeks to return to a dental practice after caring for my child.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ronald, Drum Family dentist
Take and develop dental X-rays.
Prepare mixtures for filling, crow/bridge.
Take impressions and send to lab for processing.
Retrieve and file patients' charts.
Edward J Nelson, D.M.D., P.C.
10.2006 - 01.2008
Treat Kids with happy face and conversation.
Review dental or medical histories with their patients.
Give prophy and fluoride.
Instruct them about oral hygiene
Dental Assistant (Internship | Externship)
Northern VA Dental Clinic
01.2006 - 01.2006
Provide dental assistance for routine general dentistry procedures.
Assist dentist with 4-handed dentistry.
Prepare and Sterilize Operatory.
Prepare most tray set-up.
Answer incoming calls place follow-up call backs to patients.
220 hours
Education
Dental Assisting program -
ACT College
High School Diploma -
Northern Virginia Community College
Skills
Prepare patients for treatments
Sterilize and disinfect instruments
Set Up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist during procedures
Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient
Take, mount and expose dental diagnostic x-rays
Record treatment information in patient records
Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for services
Complete insurance forms and maintain clerical records
Clean teeth and apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth
Accomplishments
Improved patient education by working with dentists to create patient education program covering general dental hygiene and post-surgical care.