dental assistant

  • Warmly greeted patients and helped them fill out intake and consent forms
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened up the room and restocked supplies after each patient was treated. 
  • Facilitate patients in exam rooms for consultations and check ups.
  • Assist front desk with scheduling, cancellations, and taking messages. 

dental assistant

  • Assist on oral surgeries with proper sterile technique and knowledge of patients’ medical history. 
  • Monitor patients’ blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen levels on paper while administering drugs through an I.V. when directed.
  • Ensure biopsies are sent in a timely manner. 
  • Maintain all necessary extra/side work to ensure the practice is functioning at its best. 
  • Comfort patients with explanation of procedures and empathy.
  • Responsible for proper cleaning and sterilization of instruments and exam rooms. 
  • Take periapical X-rays. 

dental assistant/ patient representative

  • Worked in unison with several departments in order to better assist patient needs. 
  • Managed financial plans, treatment plans, purchasing and inventory as well as servicing inquiries. Succesfully reduced the dental department budget by 50% within my first year of employement. 
  • Built a highly productive team focused on delivering quality service; trained staff members to deliver great customer service, which optimized daily operations. 
  • Trainer for all new upcoming dental assistants, students and current dental site employees. Created several logs for effective record keeping.
  •  Provide services for patients, while working in a challenging environment.

dental assistant

  • Assisted in restorative procedures, endodontic and oral surgery treatment. 
  • Assisted Hygiene department with perio probe charting, polishing, room processing and scheduling.
  • Gave post -op instructions, assisted in manual and electronic charting.
  • Experienced with dentures and removable prosthetic devices and fabricated bleaching trays.

dental assistant

  • Advanced personal development by completing trainings and additional continuing education courses. 
  • Provide patient care and interact with patients on a regular basis. 
  • Assisted in sterilization procedures, mixed dental cements, took and poured impressions, trimmed models, and fabricated temporary crowns. 
  • Took and developed dental x-rays. (Traditional and Digital)

dental assistant

  • Greeted and prepared patients for dental examinations.
  • Proficiently assisted dentist with diagnostic, preventative, surgical extractions, and periodontic procedures.
  • Coordinated appointment schedules for both the dentist and oral surgeon.
  • Took impressions for dentures and partials; sent models to lab for fabrication.  
  • Tracked lab cases and ensured proper arrival time. 

dental assistant

  • Assist dentist in management of dental emergencies
  • Record treatment information in patient records
  • Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
  • Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory
  • Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth
  • Fabricate temporary restorations or custom impressions from preliminary impressions

dental assistant

  • Assist dentist in management of medical or dental procedures.
  • Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services, and maintain records, manually or using computer.
  • Dedicated to preserving the privacy of patient records while complying with set HIPPA, JCAHO and OSHA regulations. 
  • Attend to Safety Representative duties- Complete compliance audits, report and analyze data. Created several presentatitions for new software training. 

dental assistant

  • Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures including periodontal surgeries and implant surgeries.
  • Schedule and maintain patient appointments
  • Built a highly productive team focused on delivering quality service and business growth; trained staff members regarding all facets of business procedures and customer service, which optimized daily operations. 
  • Trainer for all new upcoming dental assistants, students and current dental site employees. Created several filing systems for effective record keeping.

dental assistant/ patient representative

  • Assist patients via phone or in person with scheduling, billing inquiries, payments for dental services, complete insurance forms, and maintain records, manually or using computer.
  • Attended to questions/concerns regarding service, and escalated situations accordingly. 
  • Data entry for EHR and Media-dent application used on a daily basis for record/account management.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Established long-term relationships with patients; consistently provided quality service and offered recommendations based on individual needs, which facilitated ongoing business.
  • Successfully influenced patients purchasing decisions by delivering high-impact presentations; secured numerous sales for removal appliances-i.e dentures and various other cosmetic procedures. 
  • Managed financial plans, treatment plans, purchasing and inventory as well as servicing inquiries. Succesfully reduced the dental department budget by 20% within my first year of employement. 

dental assistant/receptionist

  • Surgery set up and shut down, prepare patient, sterilize instruments to industry standard, set up treatment trays, prepare materials, assist dentist during dental procedures, expose dental radiographs
  • Paperless records management – dental software use, medical history and personal information documentation, maintain records, legal documentation of full appointment details
  • General Reception duties – answering phone calls, greeting and farewell of patients, scheduling and confirming appointments, maintaining recall systems, correspondence, prepare bills and receive payments via HICAPS, eftpos and cash
  • Monitor dental stock and equipment inventory 

dental assistant/receptionist

  • Organizes and maintains a sanitary and functional operatory unit. 
  • Assists dentist during dental treatments. 
  • Re-stocks dental materials and consumables. 
  • Answers calls and sets up appointments. 
  • Sterilizes dental instruments.
  • Prepares operatory unit and patient files. 

dental assistant

  • sterilize the instruments
  • organize the instruments and patient set up before patient arrives
  • laboratory follow up
  • take OPG
  • looking for patients cards
  • close the room at the end of the day
  • open the room before the beginning of first patient

senior dental assistant

  • prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures.
  • assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies.
  • take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily. 

dental assistant

  • Helped complete routine and advanced procedures by preparing patients and instruments for expected needs.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
  •  Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
  • Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns.
  • Typed patient data into computer system using DRM while following privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.

dental assistant

  • Chair side assisting
  • Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
  • Record treatment information in patient records manually
  • Sterilisation duties
  • Basic reception use of D4W
  • Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services, and maintain records

dental assistant

  • Assist the Doctor during dental procedures
  • Stock and maintain dental procedure rooms 
  • Perform x-rays when needed 
  • Maintain lab and dental instruments 
  • Work as receptionist, when needed 
  • Maintain and receive inventory 

dental assistant

  • Fabricate temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
  • Provide post operative instructions prescribed by dentist.
  • Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, and assist dentist during dental procedures (Core build up, crowns, endodontic treatment, composite restorations, crown and prosthodontic deliveries, re-eval, emergency, extractions Nitrous oxide, whitening, sealants, and impressions) .
  • Schedule appointments and maintain records electronically.
  • Take full, detailed notes for each patient
  • Take x-rays

dental assistant

  • Coronal Polishing
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids and mixing materials for casts or impressions.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by prepping for permanent or temporary fillings.
  • Prepared rooms for patient treatment.
  • Warmly greeted patients and helped them fill out intake and consent forms.
  • Alerted other staff when patients arrived and prepared records for dentist review.
  • Maintained proper universal precautions and infection control procedures at all times.

dental assistant

  • Build and maintain relationships with patients and patient’s parent(s) or guardian
  • Update a patient’s medical history
  • Provide proper chair side dental care such as coronal polishing, flossing, examine the gums, and identify any abnormalities in the patient’s mouth
  • Educate the patient and parent(s) on proper dental care at home
  • Take radiographs and display them onto the computer for the doctor to review
  • Communicate clearly with the doctor any concerns for a patient
  • Maintain proper sterilization and infection control throughout the office

dental assistant

  • Welcome customers in the dental office
  • Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations
  • Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry 
  • Undertake lab tasks as instructed
  • Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions

dental assistant

  • Take X-Rays.
  • Take intra-oral photos of patients mouths to keep track of progress.
  • Perform digital scans on patients teeth in order to get them Invisalign trays for their treatment. 
  • Prepare patient, disinfect and sterilize instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, and assist dentist during dental procedures.

dental assistant/office manager

  • Record and review patient medical histories
  • Prepare patients for appointments or procedures.
  • Sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials.
  • Assist dentists during endodontic procedures.

dental assistant

  • Setting up for procedures
  • Cleaning and sterilizing 
  • Assist during procedures
  • Ordering supplies

dental assistant

  • Set up operatory rooms for procedures
  • sterilize dental instruments
  • Assisting with crown and bridge preps, restorative, endo and denture cases
  • Take digital xrays

dental assistant

  • Chair side assisting with restorative dentistry (Temporary crowns, dentures, resins.)
  • Assisted in surgeries such as extractions and implants.
  • Ordering supplies for the office.
  • Assisted dentists with dental procedures 

dental assistant

  • Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Taught patients successful strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting gums and tooth enamel from damage.
  • Prepared patients for dental work

dental assistant

  • Sterilization 
  • Digital XRays
  • Assist in Four Handed Dentistry
  • Explain procedures 

dental assistant

  • Patient care
  • Maintaining paper charts
  • Taking radiographs
  • Assisting dentists in restorative care; crowns, amalgom and composite fillings, root canals, extractions and taking impressions 
  • Updating care in military records
  • Mainting instruments and equipment

dental assistant

  • Assist doctors during patient treatments by providing them with orthodontic instruments
  • Handling and application of appropriate amounts of Composite and bonding material
  • Recording patient’s experiences and symptoms during treatment to the doctor, along with updating patients’ information in the data system.
  • Sterilizing trays and instruments by using machines such as an Autoclave, Ultrasonic, and Heat Sterilizer.
  • Informing patients on how to maintain dental hygiene after undergoing treatment for braces or Invisilign.
  • Mixing alginate material in preparation to take upper and lower impressions of patient’s teeth.
  • Using iTero scanner to scan the interior and exterior angles of patient’s teeth, in order to observe a digitalized image of a patient’s teeth for records, progress, refinement, or retainers.