Annieska Cabrera
Toronto,ON
Summary
Reliable Dental Assistant with 10 years of experience efficient and detail-oriented working with dental staff to treat patients. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments. Experience and trained with various dental procedures. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dr Dana Colson
09.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, restorative procedures , Invisaling , Amalgam Removals, Ozone therapy ,Itero Scanning improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
- Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
Dental Assistant
123 Dentist. Emergency Service
09.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental equipment, and treatment rooms, restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, Extractions, Pulpectomy Splinting ,Taruma Control etc
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Assisted dentists, h by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Dental Assistant
Convergent Dentistry
09.2020 - 07.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedure such as Moderate Sedation ,RCT , RCT Retratments Wisdom Tooth Extractions, Bone Graft ,Connective Tissue ,Implants Surgeries ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
- Performed Itero Scans
- Prepared CT cone beam scan machine for the Dentist
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
- Handled administrative tasks such as billing, insurance claims processing, and appointment confirmation calls to support office operations efficiently.
Dental Assistant
Archer Dental
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, Endo procedures, Restorative and Oral surgery.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
- Perfomed Itero Scans for varius procedures
Education
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Medix School
Toronto, ON07.2011
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental Radiography
- Digital X-Ray
- Equipment Sterilization
- Treatment room setup
- Sterilization techniques
- Appointment Scheduling
- Professionalism and Etiquette
- Dental terminology knowledge
- HIPAA Compliance Understanding
- Team Collaboration
- Infection control proficiency
- Oral hygiene education
- Patient Education
- Patient Services
- Impression Taking and Itero Scanning
- Patient Scheduling
- First Aid Training
- Restorative procedures
- Oral Surgery Assistance
- Inventory Management
- Knowledgeable in [Software] Dentrix, ,ClearDent , Tracker,Logitech, Abledent
- Supply Ordering
- Surgical Extractions
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Crown and Bridge Construction
- Data Entry
- Endodontic Procedure Assistance
- Dental records
- Orthodontic Procedure Support
- Insurance Billing
- Periodontal treatment assistance
- Certified in CPR/AED
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working
Certification
- Dental Assistant
- Certified Dental Assistant
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Dr Dana Colson
09.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
123 Dentist. Emergency Service
09.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
Convergent Dentistry
09.2020 - 07.2023
Dental Assistant
Archer Dental
07.2018 - 03.2020
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Medix School
- Dental Assistant
- Certified Dental Assistant
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