Aheng Saadilla
London,ON
Summary
Friendly dental assistant with several years of success building strong relationships with patients and providing quality support during dental procedures. Knowledgeable and experienced in dental procedures. Works well with all personality types when interacting with patients and staff.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Ernest Dental
London, ON
09.2020 - Current
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepared dental materials such as, composite, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
- Took digital X-rays using radiographic equipment.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
- Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
Dental Assistant
Wonderland Dental
London, Ontario
09.2020 - Current
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepared dental materials such as composite, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
- Took digital X-rays using radiographic equipment.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
- Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
Education
Diploma - Dental Assistant
National Academy of Health And Business
Hamilton Ontario04-2019
Skills
- Instrument preparation
- Exam room setups
- Strong writing and verbal skills
- Patient records gathering
- Dental impressions
- Taking X-rays
- Surgical setup
- Sterilization techniques
- Chairside assistance
- Chair-side support
- Treatment room setup
Certification
- H.A.R.P Certified
- CPR
- IPAC
- WHIMS
- Health and Saftey
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Ernest Dental
09.2020 - Current
Dental Assistant
Wonderland Dental
09.2020 - Current
Diploma - Dental Assistant
National Academy of Health And Business