Amy Lissa

Certified Dental Assistant

Acorn Dental

04.2022 - Current

Reduced dentist''s workload during procedures by anticipating their needs and having necessary instruments readily available.
Utilized advanced dental equipment proficiently, including intraoral cameras and digital radiography tools, to support comprehensive patient assessments.
Promoted a positive environment for patients and staff through effective communication and teamwork.
Increased patient retention by developing strong relationships and providing personalized care.
Prepared treatment rooms efficiently, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines to ensure patient safety.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Supported dentists in diagnosing oral health issues by taking diagnostic x-rays as needed.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices to maintain good oral health between visits.
Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Collaborated with team members to provide seamless care during high-volume periods, minimizing wait times for patients.
Improved patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of dental procedures and addressing concerns.
Maintained professional development through ongoing continuing education courses in dental assisting techniques.
Contributed to practice growth through exceptional patient care, leading to increased referrals from satisfied clients.
Enhanced office efficiency by maintaining accurate records, scheduling appointments, and managing inventory.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.