Bhawanjot Kaur Pannu
BRAMPTON,ONTARIO
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
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dots dental care
Brampton, Ontario
04.2023 - Current
- Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
- Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
- Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Associate Dentist
arzoo hospital ,Punjab, INDIA
Ludhiana, Punjab
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Utilized a variety of tools including drills, lasers and ultrasonic instruments to treat teeth and gums.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing the practice of dentistry.
- Facilitated referrals for specialty care when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services using electronic health records systems.
- Monitored patient progress through follow-up visits and adjustments of treatment plans.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques to maintain optimal dental health.
- Consulted with specialists regarding complex cases requiring multidisciplinary approaches.
- Adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as amalgam waste.
- Supervised clinical staff members such as assistants, hygienists and lab technicians.
- Communicated effectively with patients regarding their diagnosis and treatment options.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Dental Volunteer
civil hospital ,Khanna, INDIA
Ludhiana, India
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Educated school-age children on good oral hygiene practices through interactive activities.
- Assisted dentists and hygienists with patient care by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, taking x-rays, and providing other assistance as needed.
- Provided dental education and oral health awareness to patients in underserved communities.
- Provided postoperative instructions to patients after they had received dental treatment.
- Coordinated volunteers from various backgrounds to serve at the clinic.
- Observed dentists during examinations and procedures to learn about the profession of dentistry.
- Organized fundraising events for the benefit of the clinic's mission.
- Attended meetings related to dental practice management or volunteer coordination.
- Assisted with patient registration, scheduling appointments, and filing paperwork.
- Instructed patients on proper oral hygiene habits such as brushing techniques and flossing regimens.
- Participated in community outreach programs to promote oral health awareness in local schools or organizations.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the clinic and provided them with information regarding their visit.
- Collected patient data and documented records of health condition, hospitalizations and lifestyle patterns.
Education
HARP Certification - Dental Assisting
George Brown College
Toronto, ON07-2023
Bachelor in Dental Surgery - Dentistry
Rayat Bahra Dental College And Hospital
Mohali,Punjab,India07-2019
Skills
- Patient Services
- Patient Relations
- Patient Counseling
- Dental Hygiene
- Instrument preparation
- Clinical Support
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Dots dental care
04.2023 - Current
Associate Dentist
arzoo hospital ,Punjab, INDIA
01.2021 - 12.2021
Dental Volunteer
civil hospital ,Khanna, INDIA
01.2020 - 12.2020
HARP Certification - Dental Assisting
George Brown College
Bachelor in Dental Surgery - Dentistry
Rayat Bahra Dental College And Hospital
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