Bernardine Beatrice Lamina
Burnaby,BC
Summary
Certified Dental Assistant with hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiasm to bring strong work ethic to excellent dental practice.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Dental Assistant
Coast Dental Centre
03.2021 - Current
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and iTero scan.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Certified Dental Assistant
Vancouver Centre for Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry
12.2019 - 02.2021
- Supported Associate Dentist with completing minimally invasive and advanced surgical procedures.
- Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment.
- Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
- Gathered medical information, dental health history and vitals from patients.
- Created bitewing, panoramic and periapical X-ray images for dentist to review.
Sterilization Assistant
Arbutus North Dental
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Cleaned and sterilized operating rooms.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies.
- Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
Education
Certified Dental Assistant
CDI College
Burnaby, BCHigh School Diploma -
Byrne Creek Community Secondary School
Burnaby, BCAdditional Information
CPR/AED Level C 2021-2021-2024
Certification
Orthodontic Module Certificate Training - UBC Dentistry
Timeline
Certified Dental Assistant
Coast Dental Centre
03.2021 - Current
Certified Dental Assistant
Vancouver Centre for Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry
12.2019 - 02.2021
Sterilization Assistant
Arbutus North Dental
08.2019 - 11.2019
Certified Dental Assistant
CDI College
High School Diploma -
Byrne Creek Community Secondary School
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